“proverbs” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word proverbs appears 6 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 5 matching verses are shown below.
- Ecclesiasticus 8:9 Despise not the discourse of them that are ancient and wise, but acquaint thyself with their proverbs.
- Ecclesiasticus 18:29 They that were of good understanding in words, have also done wisely themselves: and have understood truth and justice, and have poured forth proverbs and judgments.
- Ecclesiasticus 39:3 He will search out the hidden meanings of proverbs, and will be conversant in the secrets of parables.
- Ecclesiasticus 47:18 The countries wondered at thee for thy canticles, and proverbs, and parables, and interpretations,
- John 16:25 These things I have spoken to you in proverbs. The hour cometh when I will no longer speak to you in proverbs, but will shew you plainly of the Father.