“father” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word father appears 1,039 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 50 matching verses are shown below.
- Genesis 2:24 Wherefore a man shall leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they shall be two in one flesh.
- Genesis 4:20 And Ada brought forth Jabel: who was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of herdsmen.
- Genesis 4:21 And his brother’s name was Jubal: he was the father of them that play upon the harp and the organs.
- Genesis 9:18 And the sons of Noe, who came out of the ark, were Sem, Cham, and Japheth: and Cham is the father of Chanaan.
- Genesis 9:22 Which when Cham the father of Chanaan had seen, to wit, that his father’s nakedness was uncovered, he told it to his two brethren without.
- Genesis 9:23 But Sem and Japheth put a cloak upon their shoulders, and going backward, covered the nakedness of their father: and their faces were turned away, and they saw not their father’s nakedness.
- Genesis 10:21 Of Sem also the father of all the children of Heber, the elder brother of Japheth, sons were born.
- Genesis 11:28 And Aran died before Thare his father, in the land of his nativity in Ur of the Chaldees.
- Genesis 11:29 And Abram and Nachor married wives: the name of Abram’s wife was Sarai: and the name of Nachor’s wife, Melcha, the daughter of Aran, father of Melcha and father of Jescha.
- Genesis 17:4 And God said to him: I am, and my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.
- Genesis 17:5 Neither shall thy name be called any more Abram: but thou shalt be called Abraham: because I have made thee a father of many nations.
- Genesis 19:31 And the elder said to the younger: Our father is old, and there is no man left on the earth, to come in unto us after the manner of the whole earth.
- Genesis 19:32 Come, let us make him drunk with wine, and let us lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
- Genesis 19:33 And they made their father drink wine that night: and the elder went in, and lay with her father: but he perceived not, neither when his daughter lay down, nor when she rose up.
- Genesis 19:34 And the next day the elder said to the younger: Behold I lay last night with my father, let us make him drink wine also to night, and thou shalt lie with him, that we may save seed of our father.
- Genesis 19:35 They made their father drink wine that night also, and the younger daughter went in, and lay with him: and neither then did he perceive when she lay down, nor when she rose up.
- Genesis 19:36 So the two daughters of Lot were with child by their father.
- Genesis 19:37 And the elder bore a son, and she called his name Moab: he is the father of the Moabites unto this day.
- Genesis 19:38 The younger also bore a son, and she called his name Ammon; that is, the son of my people: he is the father of the Ammonites unto this day.
- Genesis 20:12 Howbeit, otherwise also she is truly my sister, the daughter of my father, and not the daughter of my mother, and I took her to wife.
- Genesis 21:5 When he was a hundred years old: for at this age of his father, was Isaac born.
- Genesis 22:7 Isaac said to his father: My father. And he answered: What wilt thou, son? Behold, saith he, fire and wood: where is the victim for the holocaust?
- Genesis 22:21 Hus, the firstborn, and Buz, his brother, and Camuel the father of the Syrians,
- Genesis 26:3 And sojourn in it, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee: for to thee and to thy seed I will give all these countries, to fulfil the oath which I swore to Abraham thy father.
- Genesis 26:15 Stopped up at that time all the wells, that the servants of his father, Abraham, had digged, filling them up with earth:
- Genesis 26:18 And he digged again other wells, which the servants of his father, Abraham, had digged, and which, after his death, the Philistines had of old stopped up: and he called them by the same names, by which his father before had called them.
- Genesis 26:24 Where the Lord appeared to him that same night, saying: I am the God of Abraham thy father, do not fear, for I am with thee: I will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my servant Abraham’s sake.
- Genesis 27:2 And his father said to him, Thou seest that I am old, and know not the day of my death.
- Genesis 27:6 She said to her son Jacob: I heard thy father talking with Esau, thy brother, and saying to him:
- Genesis 27:9 And go thy way to the flock, bring me two kids of the best, that I may make of them meat for thy father, such as he gladly eateth.
- Genesis 27:12 If my father should feel me, and perceive it, I fear lest he will think I would have mocked him, and I shall bring upon me a curse instead of a blessing.
- Genesis 27:14 He went, and brought, and gave them to his mother. She dressed meats, such as she knew his father liked.
- Genesis 27:18 Which when he had carried in, he said: My father? But he answered: I hear. Who art thou, my son?
- Genesis 27:22 He came near to his father, and when he had felt him, Isaac said: The voice indeed is the voice of Jacob; but the hands, are the hands of Esau.
- Genesis 27:31 And brought in to his father meats, made of what he had taken in hunting, saying: Arise, my father, and eat of thy son’s venison; that thy soul may bless me.
- Genesis 27:34 Esau having heard his father’s words, roared out with a great cry; and, being in a consternation, said: Bless me also, my father.
- Genesis 27:36 But he said again: Rightly is his name called Jacob; for he hath supplanted me lo this second time: My birthright he took away before, and now this second time he hath stolen away my blessing. And again he said to his father: Hast thou not reserved me also a blessing?
- Genesis 27:38 And Esau said to him: Hast thou only one blessing, father? I beseech thee bless me also. And when he wept with a loud cry,
- Genesis 27:41 Esau therefore always hated Jacob, for the blessing wherewith his father had blessed him; and he said in his heart: The days will come of the mourning for my father, and I will kill my brother Jacob.
- Genesis 28:2 But go, and take a journey to Mesopotamia of Syria, to the house of Bathuel, thy mother’s father, and take thee a wife thence of the daughters of Laban, thy uncle.
- Genesis 28:6 And Esau seeing that his father had blessed Jacob, and had sent him into Mesopotamia of Syria, to marry a wife thence; and that after the blessing he had charged him, saying: Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Chanaan:
- Genesis 28:8 Experiencing also, that his father was not well pleased with the daughters of Chanaan:
- Genesis 28:13 And the Lord leaning upon the ladder saying to him: I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: The land, wherein thou sleepest, I will give to thee and to thy seed.
- Genesis 29:12 And he told her that he was her father’s brother, and the son of Rebecca: but she went in haste and told her father.
- Genesis 29:25 And he said to his father-in-law: What is it that thou didst mean to do? did not I serve thee for Rachel? why hast thou deceived me?
- Genesis 29:29 To whom her father gave Bala, for her servant.
- Genesis 30:25 And when Joseph was born, Jacob said to his father-in-law: Send me away, that I may return into my country, and to my land.
- Genesis 31:5 And said to them: I see your father’s countenance is not towards me as yesterday and the other day: but the God of my father hath been with me.
- Genesis 31:6 And you know that I have served your father to the uttermost of my power.
- Genesis 31:7 Yea your father hath also overreached me, and hath changed my wages ten times: and yet God hath not suffered him to hurt me.