“detraction” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word detraction appears 2 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 2 matching verses are shown below.
- Wisdom 1:11 Keep yourselves, therefore, from murmuring, which profiteth nothing, and refrain your tongue from detraction, for an obscure speech shall not go for nought: and the mouth that belieth, killeth the soul.
- Ecclesiasticus 38:18 And make mourning for him according to his merit for a day, or two, for fear of detraction.