Judith 9:2
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
2 “Lord, God of my father Simeon, into whose hand you put a sword to take revenge upon the foreigners[a] who had defiled a virgin by violating her, shaming her by uncovering her thighs, and dishonoring her by polluting her womb. You said, ‘This shall not be done!’ Yet they did it.
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