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Rheims and Douay version
Douay Bible Dou"ay Bi"ble [From Douay, or Douai, a town in France.] A translation of the Scriptures into the English language for the use of English-speaking Roman Catholics; -- done from the Latin Vulgate by English scholars resident in France. The New Testament portion was published at Rheims, A. D. 1582, the Old Testament at Douai, A. D. 1609-10. Various revised editions have since been published. [Written also Doway Bible. Called also the Rheims and Douay version.]

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- The DouayRheims Bible (/ˌduːeɪ ˈriːmz, ˌdaʊeɪ -/, US also /duːˌeɪ -/), also known as the DouayRheims Version, Rheims–Douai Bible or Douai Bible, and abbreviated...
- the books of the King James Version of the Bible along with the names and numbers given them in the Douay Rheims Bible and Latin Vulgate. This list is...
- text both of Rheims and of the Bishop's Bible in parallel columns. This work, which sold very widely, had the consequence of making the Rheims New Testament...
- name, and despite using the name "Rhemish Testament" for the DouayRheims Bible version. Similarly, a "History of England", whose fifth edition was published...
- Vulgate and the original DouayRheims Bible also included in an appendix three books whose canonicity was questioned: Prayer of Man****eh, 3 Esdras, and 4 Esdras...
- greater part of the 18th century, and as Titular Bishop of Doberus. In 1738, he published a revision of the DouayRheims Bible. Richard Challoner was born...
- of the Rheims and Douay Version of Holy Scripture", The Rambler, Vol. I, New Series, Part II, July 1859. "Home – MEV – Modern English Version". Martin...
- as the DouayRheims Version, was completed in 1609. However, the first English Catholic Bible combining the Rheims New Testament and the Douay Old Testament...
- Bosworth, James (1874). The Gothic and Anglo-Saxon Gospels in Parallel Columns with the Versions of Wycliffe and Tyndale, 2nd ed. London: John Russell...
- preceding the Douay Rheims Bible by 22 years, and the King James Version by 51 years. It was the primary Bible of 16th-century English Protestantism and was used...