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Holy Bible (Douay Rheims)

elder

Gen 10:21 Of Sem also, the father of all the children of Heber, the elder brother of Japheth, sons were born.
Gen 19:31 And the elder said to the younger: Our father is old, and there is no man left on the earth, to come in unto us after the manner of the whole earth.
Gen 19:33 And they made their father drink wine that night: and the elder went in and lay with her father: but he perceived not neither when his daughter lay down, nor when she rose up.
Gen 19:34 And the next day the elder said to the younger: Behold I lay last night with my father, let us make him drink wine also to night, and thou shalt lie with him, that we may save seed of our father.
Gen 19:37 And the elder bore a son, and she called his name Moab: he is the father of the Moabites unto this day.
Gen 24:2 And he said to the elder servant of his house, who was ruler over all he had: Put thy hand under my thigh,
Gen 25:23 And he answering said: Two nations are in thy womb, and two peoples shall be divided out of thy womb, and one people shall overcome the other, and the elder shall serve the younger.
Gen 27:1 Now Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, and he could not see: and he called Esau, his elder son, and said to him: My son? And he answered: Here I am.
Gen 27:23 And he knew him not, because his hairy hands made him like to the elder. Then blessing him,
Gen 29:16 Now he had two daughters, the name of the elder was Lia: and the younger was called Rachel.
Gen 48:14 But he stretching forth his right hand, put it upon the head of Ephraim the younger brother; and the left upon the head of Manasses who was the elder, changing his hands.
I Ki 18:17 And Saul said to David: Behold my elder daughter Merob, her will I give thee to wife: only be a valiant man, and fight the battles of the Lord. Now Saul said within himself: Let not my hand be upon him, but let the hands of the Philistines be upon him.
III Ki 2:22 And king Solomon answered, and said to his mother: Why dost thou ask Abisag the Sunamitess for Adonias? ask for him also the kingdom: for he is my elder brother, and hath Abiathar the priest, and Joab the son of Sarvia.
I Par 24:31 And they also cast lots over against their brethren the sons of Aaron before David the king, and Sadoc, and Ahimelech, and the princes of the priestly and Levitical families, both the elder and the younger. The lot divided all equally.
I Par 25:8 And they cast lots by their courses, the elder equally with the younger, the learned and the unlearned together.
II Par 22:1 And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ochozias his youngest son king in his place: for the rovers of the Arabians, who had broke in upon the camp, had killed all that were his elder brothers. So Ochozias the son of Joram king of Juda reigned.
Tob 13:1 And Tobias the elder opening his mouth, blessed the Lord, and said: Thou art great, O Lord, for ever, and thy kingdom is unto all ages:
Job 1:18 He was yet speaking, and behold another came in, and said: Thy sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in the house of their elder brother:
Job 15:10 There are with us also aged and ancient men, much elder than thy fathers.
Eccli 32:4 Speak, thou that art elder: for it becometh thee,
Ezech 16:46 And thy elder sister is Samaria, she and her daughters that dwell at thy left hand: and thy younger sister that dwelleth at thy right hand is Sodom, and her daughters.
Ezech 16:61 And thou shalt remember thy ways, and be ashamed: when thou shalt receive thy sisters, thy elder and thy younger: and I will give them to thee for daughters, but not by thy covenant.
Ezech 23:4 And their names were Oolla the elder, and Ooliba her younger sister: and I took them, and they bore sons and daughters. Now for their names, Samaria is Oolla, and Jerusalem is Ooliba.
Lk 15:25 Now his elder son was in the field, and when he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing:
Rom 9:12 Not of works, but of him that calleth, it was said to her: The elder shall serve the younger.