“subjects” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word subjects appears 3 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 3 matching verses are shown below.
- Esther 13:2 Whereas I reigned over many nations, and had brought all the world under my dominion, I was not willing to abuse the greatness of my power, but to govern my subjects with clemency and that they might live quietly without any terror, and might enjoy peace, which is desired by all men,
- Esther 16:3 And not only endeavour to oppress the king’s subjects, but not bearing the glory that is given them, take in hand, to practise also against them that gave it.
- 2 Machabees 9:19 To his very good subjects the Jews, Antiochus, king and ruler, wisheth much health, and welfare, and happiness.