George Leo Haydock
Catholic
1774–1849
“Said. Greek, “cried aloud, the slaves have prevaricated. One,” &c. (Haydock) — Perhaps he thought that Judith had introduced some of the Jews. (Calmet)”
The interpretation timeline
Jdt 14:16
How this passage has been read — the sources, oldest to newest.
From the early Church Fathers to now.
Jdt 14:16 · Douay-Rheims
“And said: One Hebrew woman hath made confusion in the house of king Nabuchodonosor: for behold Holofernes lieth upon the ground, and his head is not upon him.”
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.