Judith 11:19-21

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

¹⁹ Then I will lead you through Judea until you come to Jerusalem; there I will set your throne.^[a] You will drive them like sheep that have no shepherd, and no dog will so much as growl at you. For this was told me to give me foreknowledge; it was announced to me, and I was sent to tell you.”^(A)

²⁰ Her words pleased Holofernes and all his attendants. They marveled at her wisdom and said, ²¹ “No other woman from one end of the earth to the other looks so beautiful or speaks so wisely!”