Translated from the Latin Vulgate
Diligently Compared with the Hebrew, Greek, and Other Editions in Divers Languages
THE OLD TESTAMENT
First Published by the English College at Douay
AD 1609 & 1610
and
THE NEW TESTAMENT
First Published by the English College at Rheims
AD 1582
With Annotations
The Whole Revised and Diligently Compared with the Latin Vulgate by
Bishop Richard Challoner (AD 1749-1752)
Contents
1. The Old Testament
- The Book of Genesis (בראשית, Γένεσις)
- The Book of Exodus (שמות, Ἔξοδος)
- The Book of Leviticus (ויקרא, Λευϊτικόν)
- The Book of Numbers (במדבר, Ἀριθμοί)
- The Book of Deuteronomy (דברים, Δευτερονόμιον)
- The Book of Josue (יהושע, Ἰησοῦς Ναυῆ)
- The Book of Judges (שפטים, Κριταί)
- The Book of Ruth (רות, Ῥούθ)
- The First Book of Kings, otherwise called the First Book of Samuel (שמואל א, Βασιλειῶν Αʹ)
- The Second Book of Kings, otherwise called the Second Book of Samuel (שמואל ב, Βασιλειῶν Βʹ)
- The Third Book of Kings, otherwise called the first Book of Kings (מלכים א, Βασιλειῶν Γʹ)
- The Fourth Book of Kings, otherwise called the second Book of Kings (מלכים ב, Βασιλειῶν Δʹ)
- The First Book of Paralipomenon, otherwise called the first book of Chronicles (דברי הימים א, Παραλειπομένων Αʹ)
- The Second Book of Paralipomenon, otherwise called the second book of Chronicles (דברי הימים ב, Παραλειπομένων Βʹ)
- The First Book of Esdras (עזרא, Ἔσδρας Αʹ)
- The Book of Nehemias, which is called the Second of Esdras (Nechemyah, נחמיה, Ἔσδρας Βʹ)
- The Book of Tobias (Τωβίτ)
- The Book of Judith (Ἰουδίθ)
- The Book of Esther (אסתר, Ἐσθήρ)
- The Book of Job (איוב, Ἰώβ)
- The Book of Psalms (תהלים, Ψαλμοί)
- The Book of Proverbs (משלי, Παροιμίαι)
- Ecclesiastes (קהלת, Ἐκκλησιαστής)
- Solomon’s Canticle of Canticles (שיר השירים, Ἆσμα Ἀσμάτων)
- The Book of the Wisdom of Solomon (Σοφία Σαλoμῶντος)
- Ecclesiasticus (Σοφία Ἰησοῦ Σειράχ)
- The Prophecy of Isaias (Yesh’yahu, ישעיה, Ἠσαΐας)
- The Prophecy of Jeremias (Yirm’yahu, ירמיה, Ἱερεμίας)
- The Lamentations of Jeremias (איכה, Θρῆνοι)
- The Prophecy of Baruch (Βαρούχ)
- The Prophecy of Ezechiel (Y’chezk’el, יחזקאל, Ἰεζεκιήλ)
- The Prophecy of Daniel (דניאל, Δανιήλ)
- The Prophecy of Osee (Hosea, חושע, Ὡσηέ)
- The Prophecy of Joel (Yoel, יואל, Ἰωήλ)
- The Prophecy of Amos (עמוס, Ἀμώς)
- The Prophecy of Abdias (עבדיה, Ὀβδιού)
- The Prophecy of Jonas (Yona, יוה, Ἰωνᾶς)
- The Prophecy of Micheas (מיכה, Μιχαίας)
- The Prophecy of Nahum (נחום, Ναούμ)
- The Prophecy of Habacuc (חבקוק, Ἀμβακούμ)
- The Prophecy of Sophonias (Z’phanyahu, צפניה, Σοφονίας)
- The Prophecy of Aggeus (Haggai, חגי, Ἀγγαῖος)
- The Prophecy of Zacharias (Z’charyahu, זכריה, Ζαχαρίας)
- The Prophecy of Malachias (מלאכי, Μαλαχίας)
2. The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
- The Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ According to S. Matthew
- The Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ According to S. Mark
- The Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ According to S. Luke
- The Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ According to S. John
- The Epistle of S. Paul the Apostle to the Romans
- The First Epistle of S. Paul to the Corinthians
- The Second Epistle of S. Paul to the Corinthians
- The Epistle of S. Paul to the Galatians
- The Epistle of S. Paul to the Ephesians
- The Epistle of S. Paul to the Philippians
- The Epistle of S. Paul to the Colossians
- The First Epistle of S. Paul to the Thessalonians
- The Second Epistle of S. Paul to the Thessalonians
- The First Epistle of S. Paul to Timothy
- The Second Epistle of S. Paul to Timothy
- The Epistle of S. Paul to Titus
- The Epistle of S. Paul to Philemon
- The Epistle of S. Paul to the Hebrews
- The Catholic Epistle of S. James the Apostle
- The First Epistle of S. Peter the Apostle
- The Second Epistle of S. Peter the Apostle
- The First Epistle of S. John the Apostle
- The Second Epistle of S. John the Apostle
- The Third Epistle of S. John the Apostle
- The Catholic Epistle of St. Jude the Apostle
3. Appendices
- The Prayer of Manasses King of Yehuda, when he was held captive in Babylon (Προσευχὴ Μανασσῆ)
- The Third Book of Esdras
- The Fourth Book of Esdras
These texts come from the 1582 Rhemes and 1610 Douai printings of the portions of the Bible. The primary sources provide a glimpse both into the history of the Douay-Rheims version and the English language itself.