“venture” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word venture appears 3 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 3 matching verses are shown below.
- 3 Kings 22:34 And a certain man bent his bow, shooting at a venture, and chanced to strike the king of Israel, between the lungs and the stomach. But he said to the driver of his chariot: Turn thy hand, and carry me out of the army, for I am grievously wounded.
- 2 Paralipomenon 18:33 And it happened that one of the people shot an arrow at a venture, and struck the king of Israel between the neck and the shoulders, and he said to his chariot man: Turn thy hand, and carry me out of the battle, for I am wounded.
- Acts 19:31 And some also of the rulers of Asia, who were his friends, sent unto him, desiring that he would not venture himself into the theatre.