Douay bible
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A translation of the Scriptures into the English language forthe use of English-speaking Roman Catholics; -- done from the LatinVulgate by English scholars resident in France. The New Testamentportion was published at Rheims, A. D. 1582, the Old Testament atDouai, A. D. 1609-10. Various revised editions have since beenpublished. [Written also Doway Bible. Called also the Rheims andDouay version.]
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