Judith 16:24
And the people were joyful in the sight of the sanctuary, and for three months the joy of this victory was celebrated with Judith.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Erat autem populus jucundus secundum faciem sanctorum : et per tres menses gaudium hujus victoriæ celebratum est cum Judith.
- Septuagint (Swete) shown from Judith 16:20
- καὶ ἦν ὁ λαὸς εὐφραινόμενος ἐν Ἰερουσαλὴμ κατὰ πρόσωπον τῶν ἁγίων ἐπὶ μῆνας τρεῖς, καὶ Ἰουδεὶθ μετ᾽ αὐτῶν κατέμενεν.
Haydock's commentary
Three. Syriac, "one entire month." (Calmet)
Joy. Greek, "and Judith remained with them."
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.