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Chabris and Charmis

Judith viii. 9.CHABRIS and CHARMIS, two Priests or Elders, who were in Bethulia, when Holofernes laid siege to it. Judith complained to them that Ozias had promised to surrender the City, if it was not relieved within five days; thereby intending in some sort to prescribe Laws to God.

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