“contemptible” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word contemptible appears 7 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 7 matching verses are shown below.
- Wisdom 10:4 For whose cause, when water destroyed the earth, wisdom healed it again, directing the course of the just by contemptible wood.
- Abdias 1:2 Behold I have made thee small among the nations: thou art exceeding contemptible.
- Malachias 1:7 To you, O priests, that despise my name, and have said: Wherein have we despised thy name? You offer polluted bread upon my altar, and you say: Wherein have we polluted thee? In that you say: The table of the Lord is contemptible.
- Malachias 1:12 And you have profaned it in that you say: The table of the Lord is defiled: and that which is laid thereupon is contemptible with the fire that devoureth it.
- Malachias 2:9 Therefore have I also made you contemptible, and base before all people, as you have not kept my ways, and have accepted persons in the law.
- 1 Corinthians 1:28 And the base things of the world and the things that are contemptible, hath God chosen: and things that are not, that he might bring to nought things that are:
- 2 Corinthians 10:10 (For his epistles indeed, say they, are weighty and strong; but his bodily presence is weak and his speech contemptible):