“tow” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word tow appears 4 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 4 matching verses are shown below.
- Judges 16:9 Men lying privately in wait with her, and in the chamber, expecting the event of the thing, and she cried out to him: The Philistines are upon thee, Samson. And he broke the bands, as a man would break a thread of tow twined with spittle, when it smelleth the fire: so it was not known wherein his strength lay.
- Ecclesiasticus 21:10 The congregation of sinners is like tow heaped together, and the end of them is a flame of fire.
- Isaias 1:31 And your strength shall be as the ashes of tow, and your work as a spark: and both shall burn together, and there shall be none to quench it.
- Daniel 3:46 Now the king’s servants that had cast them in, ceased not to heat the furnace with brimstone and tow, and pitch, and dry sticks,