“successor” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word successor appears 4 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 4 matching verses are shown below.
- Ruth 4:14 And the women said to Noemi: Blessed be the Lord, who hath not suffered thy family to want a successor: that his name should be preserved in Israel.
- Ecclesiasticus 46:1 Valiant in war was Jesus the son of Nave, who was successor of Moses among the prophets, who was great according to his name,
- 2 Machabees 14:26 But Alcimus seeing the love they had one to another, and the covenants, came to Demetrius, and told him that Nicanor had assented to the foreign interest, for that he meant to make Judas, who was a traitor to the kingdom, his successor.
- Acts 24:27 But when two years were ended, Felix had for successor Portius Festus. And Felix being willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.