George Leo Haydock
Catholic
1774–1849
“House. Greek adds, “where she spent the sabbath and festival days, she rolled up her,” &c. (Haydock) — She remained in her oratory therefore only on other days. (Calmet)”
The interpretation timeline
Jdt 10:2
How this passage has been read — the sources, oldest to newest.
From the early Church Fathers to now.
Jdt 10:2 · Douay-Rheims
“And she called her maid, and going down into her house she took off her haircloth, and put away the garments of her widowhood,”
Post-Reformation
c. 1650 – 1900
1849
A.D.
Modern · 1953 →
The in-app commentary runs from the Fathers to the early-modern record, then stops — that's where the public-domain sources end, not where the reading does. For the modern reading, follow the sources directly.