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Judith
Old Testament • 16 Chapters
Historical Books
About This Book
A beautiful and courageous widow named Judith saves her people by entering the enemy camp and killing the Assyrian general Holofernes.
Quick Overview
One of the Bible's great heroines! Judith uses her beauty and wits to defeat a powerful enemy and save her people from destruction.
Author
Unknown
Historical Period
Uncertain (symbolic)
Key Themes
CourageFaithDeliverancePrayerFemale Heroism
Key Figures
Judith • Holofernes • Uzziah • Achior