Douay Version

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Noun1.Douay Version - an English translation of the Vulgate by Roman Catholic scholars
Douay Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, Douay-Rheims Version, Rheims-Douay Bible, Rheims-Douay Version
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Douay version translated from the Latin Vulgate which Flannery
"Getting somewhere": Motion and stasis in the works of Flannery O'Connor
Even the (Catholic) Douay version in English, which appeared in 1610 and was used until 1964, did not transliterate Y-H-V-H, since the Douay version was based on the Vulgate.
Yah: a name of God
As Brown notes, 'The relationship between the two texts is so close, indeed, that in some cases obscurities in the Stonyhurst text are cleared up by referring to the corresponding passage in the Douay version'.
Old Testament adaptation in The Stonyhurst Pageants
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