“dressing” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word dressing appears 3 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 3 matching verses are shown below.
- Numbers 4:9 They shall take also a cloth of violet wherewith they shall cover the candlestick with the lamps and tongs thereof and the snuffers and all the oil vessels, which are necessary for the dressing of the lamps:
- Judith 10:4 And the Lord also gave her more beauty: because all this dressing up did not proceed from sensuality, but from virtue: and therefore the Lord increased this her beauty, so that she appeared to all men’s eyes incomparably lovely.
- Ecclesiasticus 27:7 As the dressing of a tree sheweth the fruit thereof, so a word out of the thought of the heart of man.