Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Daniel 13:33-40 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

33. Therefore her friends and all her acquaintance wept.

34. But the two elders rising up in the midst of the people, laid their hands upon her head.

35. And she weeping looked up to heaven, for her heart had confidence in the Lord.

36. And the elders said: As we walked in the orchard alone, this woman came in with two maids, and shut the doors of the orchard, and sent away the maids from her.

37. Then a young man that was there hid came to her, and lay with her.

38. But we that were in a corner of the orchard, seeing this wickedness, ran up to them, and we saw them lie together.

39. And him indeed we could not take, because he was stronger than us, and opening the doors be leaped out:

40. But having taken this woman, we asked who the young man was, but she would not tell us: of this thing we are witnesses.