“mortises” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word mortises appears 3 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 3 matching verses are shown below.
- Exodus 26:17 In the sides of the boards shall be made two mortises, whereby one board may be joined to another board: and after this manner shall all the boards be prepared.
- Exodus 36:22 There were two mortises throughout every board, that one might be joined to the other. And in this manner he made for all the boards of the tabernacle.
- Exodus 36:24 With forty sockets of silver, two sockets were put under one board on the two sides of the corners, where the mortises of the sides end in the corners.