“gently” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word gently appears 4 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 4 matching verses are shown below.
- Genesis 50:21 Fear not: I will feed you and your children. And he comforted them, and spoke gently and mildly.
- Psalms 71:6 He shall come down like rain upon the fleece; and as showers falling gently upon the earth.
- 2 Machabees 10:4 And when they had done these things, they besought the Lord, lying prostrate on the ground, that they might no more fall into such evils; but if they should at any time sin, that they might be chastised by him more gently, and not be delivered up to barbarians and blasphemous men.
- Acts 27:13 And the south wind gently blowing, thinking that they had obtained their purpose, when they had loosed from Asson, they sailed close by Crete.