“adversity” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word adversity appears 4 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 4 matching verses are shown below.
- Ecclesiasticus 12:8 A friend shall not be known in prosperity, and an enemy shall not be hidden in adversity.
- Ecclesiasticus 12:9 In the prosperity of a man, his enemies are grieved: and a friend is known in his adversity.
- 2 Machabees 6:16 And therefore he never withdraweth his mercy from us: but though he chastise his people with adversity he forsaketh them not.
- 2 Machabees 12:30 But the Jews that were among the Scythopolitans testifying that they were used kindly by them, and that even in the times of their adversity they had treated them with humanity: