And when she had drawn it out, she took him by the hair of his head, and said: Strengthen me, O Lord God, at this hour.

And when she had drawn it out, she took him by the hair of his head, and said: Strengthen me, O Lord God, at this hour.

Judith 13:7
Saying: Strengthen me, O Lord God of Israel, and in this hour look on the works of my hands, that as thou hast promised, thou mayst raise up Jerusalem thy city: and that I may bring to pass that which I have purposed, having a belief that it might be done by thee.

Judith 13:8
And when she had said this, she went to the pillar that was at his bed's head, and loosed his sword that hung tied upon it.

Judith 13:10
And she struck twice upon his neck, and cut off his head, and took off his canopy from the pillars, and rolled away his headless body.

Judith 13:11
And after a while she went out, and delivered the head of Holofernes to her maid, and bade her put it into her wallet.