“slings” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word slings appears 5 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 4 matching verses are shown below.
- 1 Paralipomenon 12:2 Bending the bow, and using either hand in hurling stones with slings, and shooting arrows: of the brethren of Saul of Benjamin.
- 2 Paralipomenon 26:14 And Ozias prepared for them, that is, for the whole army, shields, and spears, and helmets, and coats of mail, and bows, and slings to cast stones.
- 1 Machabees 6:20 And they came together, and besieged them in the year one hundred and fifty, and they made battering slings and engines.
- 1 Machabees 6:51 And he turned his army against the sanctuary for many days: and he set up there battering slings, and engines, and instruments to cast fire, and engines to cast stones and javelins, and pieces to shoot arrows, and slings.