# Judith 5:8

**Apocrypha.** Not part of the 66-book Protestant canon. Catholic and Orthodox churches accept these books as deuterocanonical.

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- Edition: kjv-apocrypha
- Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/apocrypha/judith/5/8
- Book: [Judith](https://apologetics.wiki/apocrypha/judith)
- Chapter: [Judith 5](https://apologetics.wiki/apocrypha/judith/5)
- Background: https://apologetics.wiki/apocrypha/judith#background-and-history
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For they left the way of their ancestors, and worshipped the God of heaven, the God whom they knew: so they cast them out from the face of their gods, and they fled into Mesopotamia, and sojourned there many days.