“invention” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word invention appears 3 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 3 matching verses are shown below.
- Wisdom 14:12 For the beginning of fornication is the devising of idols: and the invention of them is the corruption of life.
- Wisdom 15:4 For the invention of mischievous men hath not deceived us, nor the shadow of a picture, a fruitless labour, a graven figure with divers colours,
- Osee 8:6 For itself also is the invention of Israel: a workman made it, and it is no god: for the calf of Samaria shall be turned to spiders’ webs.