“sickles” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word sickles appears 4 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 4 matching verses are shown below.
- Isaias 2:4 And he shall judge the Gentiles, and rebuke many people: and they shall turn their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into sickles: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they be exercised any more to war.
- Joel 3:13 Put ye in the sickles, for the harvest is ripe: come and go down, for the press is full, the fats run over: for their wickedness is multiplied.
- 1 Machabees 10:40 And I give every year fifteen thousand sickles of silver out of the king’s accounts, of what belongs to me:
- 1 Machabees 10:42 Moreover, the five thousand sickles of silver, which they received from the account of the holy places, every year, shall also belong to the priests that execute the ministry.