Douay Bible
Example Sentences
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"And on earth peace, good will toward men," says the King James version, and the Catholic Douay Bible has it "peace to men of good will."
From Time Magazine Archive
To the ring of fanfares he arose, removed his black topcoat, stepped forward with Chief Justice Earl Warren and, over a closed, family Douay Bible, repeated his oath in a clear, crisp voice.
From Time Magazine Archive
In 1609 the first volume of the Old Testament, and in the following year the second volume, were published at Douay, hence ever since known as the Douay Bible.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 by Various
Dr. Worthington, one of the translators of the Douay Bible, and Dr. Kellison, were successively presidents of the English College at Douay.
From Pope: His Descent and Family Connections Facts and Conjectures by Joseph Hunter
The Catholic version, known as the Douay Bible, appeared in 1610.
From Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities by Anne C. Lynch Botta
