Judith 4:13 CPDV

¹¹  Then Eliachim, the high priest of the Lord, traveled all around Israel, and he was talking to them,

¹²  saying: 'Know that the Lord will heed your prayers, if you continue to persevere in fastings and prayers in the sight of the Lord.

¹³  Recall that Moses, the servant of the Lord, overcame Amalek, who trusted in his own strength, and in his power, and in his army, and in his bronze shields, and in his swift chariots, and in his horsemen. He overcame him, not by fighting with iron, but by pleading with holy prayers.

¹⁴  So will it be with all the enemies of Israel, if you persevere in this work that you have begun.'

¹⁵  Therefore, by this exhortation and his prayer to the Lord, they continued in the sight of the Lord,