“curious” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word curious appears 3 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 3 matching verses are shown below.
- Ecclesiasticus 3:22 Seek not the things that are too high for thee, and search not into things above thy ability: but the things that God hath commanded thee, think on them always, and in many of his works be not curious.
- Ecclesiasticus 3:24 In unnecessary matters be not over curious, and in many of his works thou shalt not be inquisitive.
- Acts 19:19 And many of them who had followed curious arts brought together their books and burnt them before all. And, counting the price of them, they found the money to be fifty thousand pieces of silver.