“lily” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word lily appears 11 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 10 matching verses are shown below.
- Exodus 25:33 Three cups as it were nuts to every branch, and a bowl withal, and a lily: and three cups likewise of the fashion of nuts in the other branch, and a bowl withal, and a lily. Such shall be the work of the six branches, that are to come out from the shaft:
- 3 Kings 7:19 And the chapiters that were upon the top of the pillars, were of lily work, in the porch of four cubits.
- 3 Kings 7:22 And upon the tops of the pillars he made lily work: so the work of the pillars was finished.
- 3 Kings 7:26 And the laver was a hand breadth thick: and the brim thereof was like the brim of a cup, or the leaf of a crisped lily: it contained two thousand bates.
- 2 Paralipomenon 4:5 Now the thickness of it was a handbreadth, and the brim of it was like the brim of a cup, or of a crisped lily: and it held three thousand measures.
- Canticle of Canticles 2:1 I am the flower of the field, and the lily of the valleys.
- Canticle of Canticles 2:2 As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
- Ecclesiasticus 39:19 Send forth flowers, as the lily, and yield a smell, and bring forth leaves in grace, and praise with canticles, and bless the Lord in his works.
- Isaias 35:1 The land that was desolate and impassable shall be glad, and the wilderness shall rejoice, and shall flourish like the lily.
- Osee 14:6 I will be as the dew, Israel shall spring as the lily, and his root shall shoot forth as that of Libanus.