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"And a certain man drew a bow at a venture. " / - 2 Chronicles 18: 33
It sounds improbable that though a whole army was trying to kill Ahab, it should be an arrow which a man shot at a venture, or as the Hebrew has it, quaintly, "in his simplicity" -- when twanging his bow carelessly, or trying a new string perhaps -- that should find the king's heart.