“jest” in the Douay-Rheims Bible

The word jest appears 2 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 2 matching verses are shown below.

  1. Genesis 19:14 So Lot went out, and spoke to his sons in law that were to have his daughters, and said: Arise: get you out of this place, because the Lord will destroy this city. And he seemed to them to speak as it were in jest.
  2. Proverbs 26:19 So is the man that hurteth his friend deceitfully: and when he is taken, saith: I did it in jest.

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