5 Every man took up his weapons of war, and when they had kindled fires upon their towers, they remained and watched all that night. (WEB) 6 But on the second day Holofernes led out all his cavalry in the sight of the children of Israel which were in Bethulia, (WEB) 7 viewed the ascents to their city, and searched out the springs of the waters, seized upon them, and set garrisons of men of war over them. Then he departed back to his people. (WEB)
Judith 7:5–7
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