1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Judith 12:2 And Judith answered him and said: Now I cannot eat of these things which thou commandest to be given me, lest sin come upon me: but I will eat of the things which I have brought.

Upon me, as these meats had been offered to idols; (Worthington) or she might fear they had, and wished to avoid all scandal, 2 Machabees 6:21., and Tobias 1:12. (Calmet)