Judith 2:5
Good News Translation
"I, Nebuchadnezzar, the great king and ruler of all the earth, command you to choose some experienced soldiers: 120,000 infantry and 12,000 cavalry.

New Revised Standard Version
“Thus says the Great King, the lord of the whole earth: Leave my presence and take with you men confident in their strength, one hundred twenty thousand foot soldiers and twelve thousand cavalry.

Contemporary English Version
I am Nebuchadnezzar, the great king, the ruler of the earth! I want you to choose 120,000 foot soldiers and 12,000 cavalry troops--all of them brave and experienced in war.

New American Bible
“Thus says the great king, the lord of all the earth: Go forth from my presence, take with you men of proven valor, one hundred and twenty thousand infantry and twelve thousand cavalry,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And said to him: Go out against all the kingdoms of the west, and against them especially that despised my commandment.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And said to him: Go out against all the kingdoms of the west, and against them especially that despised my commandment.

Judith 2:3
And he said that his thoughts were to bring all the earth under his empire.

Judith 2:4
And when this saying pleased them all, Nabuchodonosor, the king, called Holofernes the general of his armies,

Judith 2:6
Thy eye shall not spare any kingdom, and all the strong cities thou shalt bring under my yoke.

Judith 2:7
Then Holofernes called the captains, and officers of the power of the Assyrians: and he mustered men for the expedition, and the king commanded him, a hundred and twenty thousand fighting men on foot, and twelve thousand archers, horsemen.

Context
Judith 2
4And when this saying pleased them all, Nabuchodonosor, the king, called Holofernes the general of his armies, 5And said to him: Go out against all the kingdoms of the west, and against them especially that despised my commandment. 6Thy eye shall not spare any kingdom, and all the strong cities thou shalt bring under my yoke.…
Cross References
Judith 2:3
And he said that his thoughts were to bring all the earth under his empire.

Judith 2:4
And when this saying pleased them all, Nabuchodonosor, the king, called Holofernes the general of his armies,

Judith 2:6
Thy eye shall not spare any kingdom, and all the strong cities thou shalt bring under my yoke.

Judith 2:7
Then Holofernes called the captains, and officers of the power of the Assyrians: and he mustered men for the expedition, and the king commanded him, a hundred and twenty thousand fighting men on foot, and twelve thousand archers, horsemen.



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