O Lord God of my father Simeon, who gavest him a sword to execute vengeance against strangers, who had defiled by their uncleanness, and uncovered the virgin unto confusion. 9:2
Absurdity (27)
Cruelty & Violence (13)
Injustice (4)
Intolerance (3)
Sex (2)
Women (2)
Contradictions (1)
The Book of Judith
1 Araphaxad and Nabuchodonosor (1-12)
2 Holofernes's army defeats everyone on earth (1-18)
3 King Nabuchodonosor becomes the king of the earth (and its only God) (1-15)
4 The Israelites prepare for war with prayer (1-16)
5 Achior tells Holofernes about the Israelites (1-29)
6 Holofernes ties Achior to a tree (9-21)
The Israelites comfort Achior (10-21)
7 The Israelites want to surrender to Holofernes (1-25)
8 Judith wore a haircloth on her loins (1-34)
9 Judith asks God to help her kill Assyrians (1-19)
10 Judith dresses up and goes to see Holofernes (1-20)
11 Judith lies to Holofernes (1-21)
12 Judith seduces Holofernes (1-20)
13 Judith beheads Holofernes (1-31)
14 The head of Holofernes is hung on the wall and Achior gets circumcised (1-18)
15 The Israelites defeat the Assyrians and take all their stuff (1-15)
