1,295 verses contain “Hol” (in the KJV: 1,118, in the BSB: 771) — showing 1,101–1,200
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Then Holofernes commanded his servants, that waited in his tent, to take Achior, and bring him to Bethulia, and deliver him into the hands of the children of Israel.
And he answered and declared unto them the words of the council of Holofernes, and all the words that he had spoken in the midst of the princes of Assur, and whatsoever Holofernes had spoken proudly against the house of Israel.
The next day Holofernes commanded all his army, and all his people which were come to take his part, that they should remove their camp against Bethulia, to take aforehand the ascents of the hill country, and to make war against the children of Israel.
But in the second day Holofernes brought forth all his horsemen in the sight of the children of Israel which were in Bethulia,
And these words pleased Holofernes and all his servants, and he appointed to do as they had spoken.
Now therefore call them unto you, and deliver the whole city for a spoil to the people of Holofernes, and to all his army.
Then was there a concourse throughout all the camp: for her coming was noised among the tents, and they came about her, as she stood without the tent of Holofernes, till they told him of her.
And they that lay near Holofernes went out, and all his servants and they brought her into the tent.
Then said Holofernes unto her, Woman, be of good comfort, fear not in thine heart: for I never hurt any that was willing to serve Nabuchodonosor, the king of all the earth.
Then her words pleased Holofernes and all his servants; and they marvelled at her wisdom, and said,
Likewise Holofernes said unto her. God hath done well to send thee before the people, that strength might be in our hands and destruction upon them that lightly regard my lord.
Then Holofernes said unto her, If thy provision should fail, how should we give thee the like? for there be none with us of thy nation.
And sent to Holofernes, saving, Let my lord now command that thine handmaid may go forth unto prayer.
Then Holofernes commanded his guard that they should not stay her: thus she abode in the camp three days, and went out in the night into the valley of Bethulia, and washed herself in a fountain of water by the camp.
And in the fourth day Holofernes made a feast to his own servants only, and called none of the officers to the banquet.
Then went Bagoas from the presence of Holofernes, and came to her, and he said, Let not this fair damsel fear to come to my lord, and to be honoured in his presence, and drink wine, and be merry with us and be made this day as one of the daughters of the Assyrians, which serve in the house of Nabuchodonosor.
Then said Holofernes unto her, Drink now, and be merry with us.
And Judith was left alone in the tent, and Holofernes lying alone upon his bed: for he was filled with wine.
And approached to his bed, and took hold of the hair of his head, and said, Strengthen me, O Lord God of Israel, this day.
So she took the head out of the bag, and shewed it, and said unto them, behold the head of Holofernes, the chief captain of the army of Assur, and behold the canopy, wherein he did lie in his drunkenness; and the Lord hath smitten him by the hand of a woman.
Then they shall take their armour, and shall go into their camp, and raise up the captains of the army of Assur, and shall run to the tent of Holofernes, but shall not find him: then fear shall fall upon them, and they shall flee before your face.
Then they called Achior out of the house of Ozias; and when he was come, and saw the head of Holofernes in a man’s hand in the assembly of the people, he fell down on his face, and his spirit failed.
And as soon as the morning arose, they hanged the head of Holofernes upon the wall, and every man took his weapons, and they went forth by bands unto the straits of the mountain.
So they came to Holofernes’ tent, and said to him that had the charge of all his things, Waken now our lord: for the slaves have been bold to come down against us to battle, that they may be utterly destroyed.
These slaves have dealt treacherously; one woman of the Hebrews hath brought shame upon the house of king Nabuchodonosor: for, behold, Holofernes lieth upon the ground without a head.
Judith also dedicated all the stuff of Holofernes, which the people had given her, and gave the canopy, which she had taken out of his bedchamber, for a gift unto the Lord.
Nevertheless through envy of the devil came death into the world: and they that do hold of his side do find it.
He shall take holiness for an invincible shield.
And being but one, she can do all things: and remaining in herself, she maketh all things new: and in all ages entering into holy souls, she maketh them friends of God, and prophets.
When I hold my tongue, they shall bide my leisure, and when I speak, they shall give good ear unto me: if I talk much, they shall lay their hands upon their mouth.
Thou hast commanded me to build a temple upon thy holy mount, and an altar in the city wherein thou dwellest, a resemblance of the holy tabernacle, which thou hast prepared from the beginning.
O send her out of thy holy heavens, and from the throne of thy glory, that being present she may labour with me, that I may know what is pleasing unto thee.
And thy counsel who hath known, except thou give wisdom, and send thy Holy Spirit from above?
When the righteous fled from his brother’s wrath she guided him in right paths, shewed him the kingdom of God, and gave him knowledge of holy things, made him rich in his travels, and multiplied the fruit of his labours.
She prospered their works in the hand of the holy prophet.
For it was thy will to destroy by the hands of our fathers both those old inhabitants of thy holy land,
For the righteous children of good men did sacrifice secretly, and with one consent made a holy law, that the saints should be like partakers of the same good and evil, the fathers now singing out the songs of praise.
Wisdom raineth down skill and knowledge of understanding standing, and exalteth them to honour that hold her fast.
Wisdom exalteth her children, and layeth hold of them that seek her.
They that serve her shall minister to the Holy One: and them that love her the Lord doth love.
If a man commit himself unto her, he shall inherit her; and his generation shall hold her in possession.
Search, and seek, and she shall be made known unto thee: and when thou hast got hold of her, let her not go.
Fear the Lord, and honor the priest; and give him his portion, as it is commanded thee; the firstfruits, and the trespass offering, and the gift of the shoulders, and the sacrifice of sanctification, and the firstfruits of the holy things.
Do well unto him that is lowly, but give not to the ungodly: hold back thy bread, and give it not unto him, lest he overmaster thee thereby: for else thou shalt receive twice as much evil for all the good thou shalt have done unto him.
And the elect shall praise his holy name.
How great is the lovingkindness of the Lord our God, and his compassion unto such as turn unto him in holiness!
Who governeth the world with the palm of his hand, and all things obey his will: for he is the King of all, by his power dividing holy things among them from profane.
There is a reproof that is not comely: again, some man holdeth his tongue, and he is wise.
Some man holdeth his tongue, because he hath not to answer: and some keepeth silence, knowing his time.
The inner parts of a fool are like a broken vessel, and he will hold no knowledge as long as he liveth.
Turn away from me vain hopes and concupiscence, and thou shalt hold him up that is desirous always to serve thee.
Let not the greediness of the belly nor lust of the flesh take hold of me; and give not over me thy servant into an impudent mind.
In the holy tabernacle I served before him; and so was I established in Sion.
I am the mother of fair love, and fear, and knowledge, and holy hope: I therefore, being eternal, am given to all my children which are named of him.
But the love of the Lord passeth all things for illumination: he that holdeth it, whereto shall he be likened?
As the clear light is upon the holy candlestick; so is the beauty of the face in ripe age.
Unless a man hold himself diligently in the fear of the Lord, his house shall soon be overthrown.
Be it little or much, hold thee contented, that thou hear not the reproach of thy house.
Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in few words; be as one that knoweth and yet holdeth his tongue.
O be merciful unto Jerusalem, thy holy city, the place of thy rest.
As his ways are plain unto the holy; so are they stumblingblocks unto the wicked.
At the commandment of the Holy One they will stand in their order, and never faint in their watches.
He exalted Aaron, an holy man like unto him, even his brother, of the tribe of Levi.
With an holy garment, with gold, and blue silk, and purple, the work of the embroidere, with a breastplate of judgment, and with Urim and Thummim;
Moses consecrated him, and anointed him with holy oil: this was appointed unto him by an everlasting covenant, and to his seed, so long as the heavens should remain, that they should minister unto him, and execute the office of the priesthood, and bless the people in his name.
In all his works he praised the Holy One most high with words of glory; with his whole heart he sung songs, and loved him that made him.
He beautified their feasts, and set in order the solemn times until the end, that they might praise his holy name, and that the temple might sound from morning.
But they called upon the Lord which is merciful, and stretched out their hands toward him: and immediately the Holy One heard them out of heaven, and delivered them by the ministry of Esay.
So was Jesus the son of Josedec: who in their time builded the house, and set up an holy temple to the Lord, which was prepared for everlasting glory.
O Lord, look down from thine holy house, and consider us: bow down thine ear, O Lord, to hear us.
Nor understood the paths thereof, nor laid hold of it: their children were far off from that way.