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The Bible, Douay-Rheims Novel Chapters
List of most recent chapters published for the The Bible, Douay-Rheims novel. A total of 821 chapters have been translated and the release date of the last chapter is Apr 02, 2024
Latest Release: Chapter 1 : The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old and New Testaments, Complete.THE BOOK OF GENESIS This book
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old and New Testaments, Complete.THE BOOK OF GENESIS This book is so called from its treating of the GENERATION, that is, of the creation and the beginning of the world. The Hebrews call it BERESITH, from the Word with which it be
- 1 The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old and New Testaments, Complete.THE BOOK OF GENESIS This book is so called from its treating of the GENERATION, that is, of the creation and the beginning of the world. The Hebrews call it BERESITH, from the Word with which it be
- 2 3:24. And he cast out Adam: and placed before the paradise of pleasure Cherubims, and a flaming sword, turning every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.Genesis Chapter 4 The history of Cain and Abel.4:1. And Adam knew Eve his wife; who conceived and
- 3 5:14. And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years, and he died.5:15. And Malaleel lived sixty-five years and begot Jared.5:16. And Malaleel lived after he begot Jared, eight hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters.5:17. And a
- 4 7:2. Of all clean beasts take seven and seven, the male and the female.Of all clean... The distintion of clean and unclean beasts appears to have been made before the law of Moses, which was not promulgated till the year of the world 2514.7:3. But of the
- 5 Smelled, etc... A figurative expression, denoting that G.o.d was well pleased with the sacrifices which his servant offered.8:22. All the days of the earth, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, night and day, shall not cease.Genesis Cha
- 6 10:11. Out of that land came forth a.s.sur, and built Ninive, and the streets of the city, and Chale.10:12. Resen also between Ninive and Chale: this is the great city.10:13. And Mesraim begot Ludim, and Anamim and Laabim, Nephthuim.10:14. And Phetrusim,
- 7 11:26. And Thare lived seventy years, and begot Abram, and Nachor, and Aran.11:27. And these are the generations of Thare: Thare begot Abram, Nachor, and Aran. And Aran begot Lot.11:28. And Aran died before Thare his father, in the land of his nativity in
- 8 13:18. So Abram removing his tent, came, and dwelt by the vale of Mambre, which is in Hebron: and he built there an altar to the Lord.Genesis Chapter 14 The expedition of the four kings; the victory of Abram; he is blessed by Melchisedech.14:1. And it cam
- 9 15:21. And the Amorrhites, and the Chanaanites, and the Gergesites, and the Jebusites.Genesis Chapter 16 Abram marrieth Agar, who bringeth forth Ismael.16:1. Now Sarai, the wife of Abram, had brought forth no children: but having a handmaid, an Egyptian,
- 10 Genesis Chapter 18 Angels are entertained by Abraham. They foretell the birth of Isaac.Abraham's prayer for the men of Sodom.18:1. And the Lord appeared to him in the vale of Mambre as he was sitting at the door of his tent, in the very heat of the d
- 11 19:11. And them, that were without, they struck with blindness from the least to the greatest, so that they could not find the door.19:12. And they said to Lot: Hast thou here any of thine? son in law, or sons, or daughters, all that are thine bring them
- 12 Genesis Chapter 21 Isaac is born. Agar and Ismael are cast forth.21:1. And the Lord visited Sara, as he had promised: and fulfilled what he had spoken.21:2. And she conceived and bore a son in her old age, at the time that G.o.d had foretold her.21:3. And
- 13 22:10. And he put forth his hand, and took the sword, to sacrifice his son.22:11. And behold, an angel of the Lord from heaven called to him, saying: Abraham, Abraham. And he answered: Here I am.22:12. And he said to him: Lay not thy hand upon the boy, ne
- 14 24:10. And he took ten camels of his master's herd, and departed, carrying something of all his goods with him, and he set forward and went on to Mesopotamia, to the city of Nachor.24:11. And when he had made the camels lie down without the town, nea
- 15 24:59. So they sent her away, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his company.24:60. Wis.h.i.+ng prosperity to their sister, and saying: Thou art our sister, mayst thou increase to thousands of thousands; and may thy seed possess the gates of t
- 16 26:3. And sojourn in it, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee: for to thee and to thy seed I will give all these countries, to fulfil the oath which I swore to Abraham thy father.26:4. And I will multiply thy seed like the stars of heaven: and I w
- 17 27:14. He went, and brought, and gave them to his mother. She dressed meats, such as she knew his father liked.27:15. And she put on him very good garments of Esau, which she had at home with her: 27:16. And the little skins of the kids she put about his
- 18 28:13. And the Lord leaning upon the ladder saying to him: I am the Lord G.o.d of Abraham thy father, and the G.o.d of Isaac: The land, wherein thou sleepest, I will give to thee and to thy seed.28:14. And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth: thou
- 19 30:1. And Rachel seeing herself without children, envied her sister, and said to her husband: Give me children, otherwise I shall die.30:2. And Jacob being angry with her, answered: Am I as G.o.d, who hath deprived thee of the fruit of thy womb?30:3. But
- 20 31:6. And you know that I have served your father to the uttermost of my power.31:7. Yea your father hath also overreached me, and hath changed my wages ten times: and yet G.o.d hath not suffered him to hurt me.31:8. If at any time, he said: The speckled
- 21 31:55. But Laban arose in the night, and kissed his sons and daughters, and blessed them: and returned to his place.Genesis Chapter 32 Jacob's vision of angels; his message and presents to Esau; his wrestling with an angel.32:1. Jacob also went on th
- 22 33:12. And said: Let us go on together, and I will accompany thee in thy journey.33:13. And Jacob said: My lord, thou knowest that I have with me tender children, and sheep, and kine with young: which if I should cause to be overdriven, in one day all the
- 23 35:6. And Jacob came to Luza, which is in the land of Chanaan, surnamed Bethel: he and all the people that were with him.35:7. And he built there an altar, and called the name of that place, The house of G.o.d: for there G.o.d appeared to him when he fled
- 24 36:21. And Dison, and Eser, and Disan. These are dukes of the Horrites, the sons of Seir, in the land of Edom.36:22. And Lotan had sons: Hori and Heman. And the sister of Lotan was Thamna.36:23. And these the sons of Sobal: Alvan, and Manahat, and Ebal, a
- 25 37:24. And cast him into an old pit where there was not water.37:25. And sitting down to eat bread, they saw some Ismaelites on their way coming from Galaad, with their camels, carrying spices, and balm, and myrrh to Egypt.37:26. And Juda said to his bret
- 26 39:1. And Joseph was brought into Egypt, and Putiphar, an eunuch of Pharao, chief captain of the army, an Egyptian, bought him of the Ismaelites, by whom he was brought.39:2. And the Lord was with him, and he was a prosperous man in all things: and he dwe
- 27 Genesis Chapter 41 Joseph interpreteth the two dreams of Pharao: he is made ruler over all Egypt.41:1. After two years Pharao had a dream. He thought he stood by the river, 41:2. Out of which came up seven kine, very beautiful and fat: and they fed in mar
- 28 41:48. And all the abundance of grain was laid up in every city.41:49. And there was so great abundance of wheat, that it was equal to the sand of the sea, and the plenty exceeded measure.41:50. And before the famine came, Joseph had two sons born: whom A
- 29 42:35. When they had told this, they poured out their corn, and every man found his money tied in the mouth of his sack: and all being astonished together, 42:36. Their father Jacob said: You have made me to be without children: Joseph is not living, Sime
- 30 44:6. He did as he had commanded him. And having overtaken them, he spoke to them the same words.44:7. And they answered: Why doth our lord speak so, as though thy servants had committed so heinous a fact?44:8. The money, that we found in the top of our s
- 31 45:18. And bring away from thence your father and kindred, and come to me; and I will give you all the good things of Egypt, that you may eat the marrow of the land.45:19. Give orders also that they take wagons out of the land of Egypt, for the carriage o
- 32 Jacob and his sons are presented before Pharao: he giveth them the land of Gessen. The famine forceth the Egyptians to sell all their possessions to the king.47:1. Then Joseph went in and told Pharao, saying: My father and brethren, their sheep and their
- 33 48:15. And Jacob blessed the sons of Joseph, and said: G.o.d, in whose sight my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, G.o.d that feedeth me from my youth until this day: 48:16. The angel that delivereth me from all evils, bless these boys: and let my name be
- 34 49:30. Over against Mambre, in the land of Chanaan, which Abraham bought together with the field, of Ephron the Hethite, for a possession to bury in.49:31. There they buried him, and Sara his wife: there was Isaac buried with Rebecca, his wife: there also
- 35 1:12. But the more they oppressed them, the more they were multiplied and increased.1:13. And the Egyptians hated the children of Israel, and afflicted them and mocked them: 1:14. And they made their life bitter with hard works in clay and brick, and with
- 36 The Lord appeared... That is, an angel representing G.o.d, and speaking in his name.3:3. And Moses said: I will go, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.3:4. And when the Lord saw that he went forward to see, he called to him out of the mid
- 37 The Lord met him, and would have killed him... This was an angel representing the Lord, who treated Moses in this manner, for having neglected the circ.u.mcision of his younger son; which his wife understanding, circ.u.mcised her child upon the spot, upon
- 38 6:14. These are the heads of their houses by their families. The sons of Ruben the firstborn of Israel: Henoch and Phallu, Hesron and Charmi.6:15. These are the kindreds of Ruben. The sons of Simeon, Jamuel and Jamin, and Ahod, and Jachin, and Soar, and S
- 39 8:3. And the river shall bring forth an abundance of frogs; which shall come up and enter into thy house, and thy bedchamber, and upon thy bed, and into the houses of thy servants, and to thy people, and into thy ovens, and into the remains of thy meats:
- 40 Hardened, etc... See the annotations above, chap. 4.21, chap. 7.3, and chap. 8.15.9:13. And the Lord said to Moses: Arise in the morning, and stand before Pharao, and thou shalt say to him: Thus saith the Lord, the G.o.d of the Hebrews: Let my people go t
- 41 10:24. And Pharao called Moses and Aaron, and said to them: Go, sacrifice to the Lord: let your sheep only, and herds remain, let your children go with you.10:25. Moses said: Thou shalt give us also sacrifices and burnt- offerings, to the Lord our G.o.d.1
- 42 12:27. You shall say to them: It is the victim of the pa.s.sage of the Lord, when he pa.s.sed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, striking the Egyptians, and saving our houses. And the people bowing themselves, adored.12:28. And the childr
- 43 13:22. There never failed the pillar of the cloud by day, nor the pillar of fire by night, before the people.Exodus Chapter 14 Pharao pursueth the children of Israel. They murmur against Moses, but are encouraged by him, and pa.s.s through the Red Sea. Ph
- 44 15:14. Nations rose up, and were angry: sorrows took hold on the inhabitants of Philisthiim.15:15. Then were the princes of Edom troubled, trembling seized on the stout men of Moab: all the inhabitants of Chanaan became stiff.15:16. Let fear and dread fal
- 45 16:34. As the Lord commanded Moses. And Aaron put it in the tabernacle to be kept.16:35. And the children of Israel ate manna forty years, till they came to a habitable land: with this meat were they fed, until they reached the borders of the land of Chan
- 46 Exodus Chapter 19 They come to Sinai: the people are commanded to be sanctified. The Lord, coming in thunder and lightning, speaketh with Moses.19:1. In the third month of the departure of Israel out of the land of Egypt, on this day they came into the wi
- 47 20:19. Saying to Moses: Speak thou to us, and we will hear: let not the Lord speak to us, lest we die.20:20. And Moses said to the people: Fear not; for G.o.d is come to prove you, and that the dread of him might be in you, and you should not sin.20:21. A
- 48 22:2. If a thief be found breaking open a house or undermining it, and be wounded so as to die: he that slew him shall not be guilty of blood.22:3. But if he did this when the sun is risen, he hath committed murder, and he shall die. If he have not wherew
- 49 23:19. Thou shalt carry the first-fruits of the corn of thy ground to the house of the Lord thy G.o.d. Thou shalt not boil a kid in the milk of his dam.23:20. Behold I will send my angel, who shall go before thee, and keep thee in thy journey, and bring t
- 50 25:9. According to all the likeness of the tabernacle which I will shew thee, and of all the vessels for the service thereof: and thus you shall make it: 25:10. Frame an ark of setim wood, the length whereof shall be of two cubits and a half; the breadth,
- 51 26:13. And there shall hang down a cubit on the one side, and another on the other side, which is over and above in the length of the curtains, fencing both sides of the tabernacle.26:14. Thou shalt make also another cover to the roof of rams' skins
- 52 The holy vestments for Aaron and his sons.28:1. Take unto thee also Aaron thy brother with his sons, from among the children of Israel, that they may minister to me in the priest's office: Aaron, Nadab, and Abiu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.28:2. And thou s
- 53 29:2. And unleavened bread, and a cake without leaven, tempered with oil, wafers also unleavened, anointed with oil: thou shalt make them all of wheaten flour.29:3. And thou shalt put them in a basket, and offer them: and the calf and the two rams.29:4. A
- 54 30:3. And thou shalt overlay it with the purest gold, as well the grate thereof, as the walls round about, and the horns. And thou shalt make to it a crown of gold round about, 30:4. And two golden rings under the crown on either side, that the bars may b
- 55 31:11. The oil of unction, and the incense of spices in the sanctuary, all things which I have commanded thee, shall they make.31:12. And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: 31:13. Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: See that you kee
- 56 33:3. That thou mayst enter into the land that floweth with milk and honey. For I will not go up with thee, because thou art a stiffnecked people; lest I destroy thee in the way.33:4. And the people hearing these very bad tidings, mourned: and no man put
- 57 34:25. Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice upon leaven; neither shall there remain in the morning any thing of the victim of the solemnity of the Phase.34:26. The first of the fruits of thy ground thou shalt offer in the house of the Lord thy G
- 58 work, and tapestry, and embroidery in blue and purple, and scarlet twice dyed, and fine linen, and to weave all things, and to invent all new things.Exodus Chapter 36 The offerings are delivered to the workmen, the curtains, coverings, boards, bars, veil,
- 59 37:8. One cherub in the top of one side, and the other cherub in the top of the other side: two cherubims at the two ends of the propitiatory, 37:9. Spreading their wings, and covering the propitiatory, and looking one towards the other, and towards it.37
- 60 38:27. A hundred sockets were made of a hundred talents, one talent being reckoned for every socket.38:28. And of the thousand seven hundred and seventy-five he made the heads of the pillars, which also he overlaid with silver.38:29. And there were offere
- 61 Exodus Chapter 40 The tabernacle is commanded to be set up and anointed. G.o.d filleth it with his majesty.40:1. And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: 40:2. The first month, the first day of the month, thou shalt set up the tabernacle of the testimony, 40:
- 62 4. By way of prayer and pet.i.tion for grace and relief in all necessities. In the New Law we have but one sacrifice, viz., that of the body and blood of Christ: but this one sacrifice of the New Testament perfectly answers all these four ends; and both p
- 63 3:13. He shall put his hand upon the head thereof: and shall immolate it in the entry of the tabernacle of the testimony. And the sons of Aaron shall pour the blood thereof round about upon the altar.3:14. And they shall take of it for the food of the Lor
- 64 5:4. The person that sweareth, and uttereth with his lips, that he would do either evil or good, and bindeth the same with an oath, and his word: and having forgotten it afterwards understandeth his offence, 5:5. Let him do penance for his sin: 5:6. And o
- 65 Leviticus Chapter 7 Of sacrifices for trespa.s.ses and thanks offerings. No fat nor blood is to be eaten.7:1. This also is the law of the sacrifice for a trespa.s.s: it is most holy.Trespa.s.s... Trespa.s.ses, for which these offerings were to be made, we
- 66 8:8. And binding it with the girdle, he fitted it to the rational, on which was Doctrine and Truth.8:9. He put also the mitre upon his head: and upon the mitre over the forehead, he put the plate of gold, consecrated with sanctification, as the Lord had c
- 67 9:20. They put upon the b.r.e.a.s.t.s. And after the fat was burnt upon the altar, 9:21. Aaron separated their b.r.e.a.s.t.s, and the right shoulders, elevating them before the Lord, as Moses had commanded.9:22. And stretching forth his hands to the peopl
- 68 11:18. And the swan, and the bittern, and the porphyrion.11:19. The heron, and the charadroin according to its kind, the houp also, and the bat.11:20. Of things that fly, whatsoever goeth upon four feet, shall be abominable to you.11:21. But whatsoever wa
- 69 13:9. If the stroke of the leprosy be in a man, he shall be brought to the priest: 13:10. And he shall view him. And when there shall be a white colour in the skin, and it shall have changed the look of the hair, and the living flesh itself shall appear:
- 70 13:59. This is the law touching the leprosy of any woollen or linen garment, either in the warp or woof, or any thing of skins: how it ought to be cleaned, or p.r.o.nounced unclean.Leviticus Chapter 14 The rites of sacrifices in cleansing the leprosy. Lep
- 71 14:45. And they shall destroy it forthwith, and shall cast the stones and timber thereof, and all the dust without the town into an unclean place.14:46. He that entereth into the house when it is shut, shall be unclean until evening, 14:47. And he that sl
- 72 When and how the high priest must enter into the sanctuary. The feast of expiation.16:1. And the Lord spoke to Moses, after the death of the two sons of Aaron when they were slain upon their offering strange fire: 16:2. And he commanded him, saying: Speak
- 73 Eat blood... To eat blood was forbidden in the law; partly, because G.o.d reserved it to himself, to be offered in sacrifices on the altar, as to the Lord of life and death; and as a figure of the blood of Christ; and partly, to give men a horror of shedd
- 74 19:8. And shall bear his iniquity, because he hath defiled the holy thing of the Lord. And that soul shall perish from among his people.19:9. When thou reapest the corn of thy land, thou shalt not cut down all that is on the face of the earth to the very
- 75 The beast also ye shall kill... The killing of the beast was for the greater horror of the crime, and to prevent the remembrance of such abaomination.20:16. The woman that shall lie under any beast, shall be killed together with the same. Their blood be u
- 76 22:7. And the sun is down, then being purified, he shall eat of the sanctified things, because it is his meat.22:8. That which dieth of itself, and that which was taken by a beast, they shall not eat, nor be defiled therewith. I am the Lord.22:9. Let them
- 77 23:22. And when you reap the corn of your land, you shall not cut it to the very ground: neither shall you gather the ears that remain. But you shall leave them for the poor and for the strangers. I am the Lord your G.o.d.23:23. And the Lord spoke to Mose
- 78 Leviticus Chapter 25 The law of the seventh and of the fiftieth year of jubilee.25:1. And the Lord spoke to Moses in mount Sinai, saying: 25:2. Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: When you shall have entered into the land which I
- 79 25:47. If the hand of a stranger or a sojourner grow strong among you, and thy brother being impoverished sell himself to him, or to any of his race: 25:48. After the sale he may be redeemed. He that will of his brethren shall redeem him: 25:49. Either hi
- 80 26:40. Until they confess their iniquities, and the iniquities of their ancestors, whereby they have transgressed against me, and walked contrary unto me.26:41. Therefore I also will walk against them, and bring them into their enemies' land until th
- 81 Numbers Chapter 1 The children of Israel are numbered: the Levites are designed to serve the tabernacle.1:1. And the Lord spoke to Moses in the desert of Sinai in the tabernacle of the covenant, the first day of the second month, the second year of their
- 82 1:49. Number not the tribe of Levi, neither shalt thou put down the sum of them with the children of Israel: 1:50. But appoint them over the tabernacle of the testimony, and all the vessels thereof, and whatsoever pertaineth to the ceremonies. They shall
- 83 3:7. And observe whatsoever appertaineth to the service of the mult.i.tude before the tabernacle of the testimony, 3:8. And let them keep the vessels of the tabernacle, serving in the ministry thereof.3:9. And thou shalt give the Levites for a gift, 3:10.
- 84 4:4. This is the service of the sons of Caath: 4:5. When the camp is; to set forward, Aaron and his sons shall go into the tabernacle of the covenant, and the holy of holies, and shall take down the veil that hangeth before the door, and shall wrap up the
- 85 5:3. Whether it be man or woman, cast ye them out of the camp, lest they defile it when I shall dwell with you, 5:4. And the children of Israel did so, and they cast them forth without the camp, as the Lord had spoken to Moses.5:5. And the Lord spoke to M
- 86 6:18. Then shall the hair of the consecration of the Nazarite, be shaved off before the door of the tabernacle of the covenant: and he shall take his hair, and lay it upon the fire, which is under the sacrifice of the peace offerings.6:19. And shall take
- 87 7:38. A little mortar of gold weighing ten sicles full of incense: 7:39. An ox of the herd, and a ram, and a lamb of a year old for a holocaust: 7:40. And a buck goat for sin: 7:41. And for sacrifices of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five buck goa
- 88 7:88. And for sacrifices of peace offerings, oxen twenty-four, rams sixty, buck goats sixty, lambs of a year old sixty. These things were offered in the dedication of the altar, when it was anointed.7:89. And when Moses entered into the tabernacle of the
- 89 9:15. Now on the day that the tabernacle was reared up, a cloud covered it. But from the evening there was over the tabernacle, as it were, the appearance of fire until the morning.9:16. So it was always: by day the cloud covered it, and by night as it we
- 90 11:2. And when the people cried to Moses, Moses prayed to the Lord, and the fire was swallowed up.11:3. And he called the name of that place, The burning: for that the fire of the Lord had been kindled against them.The burning... Hebrew, Taberah.11:4. For
- 91 12:8. For I speak to him mouth to mouth: and plainly, and not by riddles and figures doth he see the Lord. Why then were you not afraid to speak ill of my servant Moses?12:9. And being angry with them he went away: 12:10. The cloud also that was over the
- 92 14:4. And they said one to another: Let us appoint a captain, and let us return into Egypt.14:5. And when Moses and Aaron heard this, they fell down flat upon the ground before the mult.i.tude of the children of Israel.14:6. But Josue the son of Nun, and
- 93 15:4. Whosoever immolateth the victim, shall offer a sacrifice of fine flour, the tenth part of an ephi, tempered with the fourth part of a hin of oil: 15:5. And he shall give the same measure of wine to pour out in libations for the holocaust or for the
- 94 16:9. Is it a small thing unto you, that the G.o.d of Israel hath spared you from all the people, and joined you to himself, that you should serve him in the service of the tabernacle, and should stand before the congregation of the people, and should min
- 95 17:6. And Moses spoke to the children of Israel: and all the princes gave him rods one for every tribe: and there were twelve rods besides the rod of Aaron.17:7. And when Moses had Laid them up before the Lord in the tabernacle of the testimony: 17:8. He
- 96 19:2. This is the observance of the victim, which the Lord hath ordained. Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee a red cow of full age, in which there is no blemish, and which hath not carried the yoke: A red cow, etc... This red cow, o
- 97 20:23. Where the Lord spoke to Moses: 20:24. Let Aaron, saith he, go to his people: for he shall not go into the land which I have given the children of Israel, because he was incredulous to my words, at the waters of contradiction.20:25. Take Aaron and h
- 98 Numbers Chapter 22 Balac, king of Moab, sendeth twice for Balaam to curse Israel. In his way Balaam is rebuked by an angel.22:1. And they went forward and encamped in the plains of Moab, over against where Jericho is situate beyond the Jordan.22:2. And Ba
- 99 23:3. And Balaam said to Balac: Stand a while by thy burnt offering, until I go, to see if perhaps the Lord will meet me, and whatsoever he shall command, I will speak to thee.23:4. And when he was gone with speed, G.o.d met him. And Balaam speaking to hi
- 100 24:21. He saw also the Cinite: and took up his parable, and said: Thy habitation indeed is strong: but though thou build thy nest in a rock, 24:22. And thou be chosen of the stock of Cin, how long shalt thou be able to continue? For a.s.sur shall take the