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Strong's Hebrew

6140. aqash -- to twist
... Word Origin a prim. root Definition to twist NASB Word Usage crooked* (1), declare
me guilty (1), made their crooked (1), perverts (1), twist (1). ...
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5557. salaph -- to twist, pervert, overturn
... Word Origin a prim. root Definition to twist, pervert, overturn NASB Word Usage
overthrows (2), perverts (1), ruins (1), subverts (2), turning (1). ...
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Library

Heretics, in Fact, do not Use, but Only Abuse, Scripture no Common ...
... Now this heresy of yours [2034] does not receive certain Scriptures; and whichever
of them it does receive, it perverts by means of additions and diminutions ...
/.../the prescription against heretics/chapter xvii heretics in fact do.htm

Whether the Validity of a Sacrament Requires a Good Intention in ...
... Reply to Objection 3: A perverse intention perverts the action of the
one who has such an intention, not the action of another. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether the validity of a.htm

The Epistles of St. Paul
... it away. The man who perverts it is the worst enemy of God and men; and
it is not bad temper or narrow mindedness in St. Paul which ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/denney/the death of christ/chapter 3 the epistles of.htm

Avoid the Docetæ, and Persevere in Fasting and Prayer.
... come in the flesh, is antichrist;" [377] and whosoever does not confess the testimony
of the cross, [378] is of the devil; and whosoever perverts the oracles ...
/.../chapter vii avoid the docetae and.htm

The Praise of Men.
... nature a something more than them, viz. an evil principle which perverts
them to a bad end. Adam, before his fall, felt, we may ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol vii/sermon iv the praise of.htm

Then, Again, Every one is Ready with the Argument that all Things. ...
... They must be ignorant, too, of the hostile power which works against Him, and perverts
to wrong uses the things His hand has formed; for you cannot know either ...
/.../tertullian/the shows or de spectaculis/chapter ii then again every.htm

Of the Two Classes of Voluptuous Men, and of their Death, Falling ...
... "This," he answered, "is the angel [291] of luxury and deceit: he wears out the
souls of the servants of God, and perverts them from the truth, deceiving them ...
/.../pastor/the pastor books first second third/similitude sixth of the two.htm

The Problem of Lying
... Nor does one who, by lying, sets a traveler on the wrong road do as much harm
as one who, by a deceitful lie, perverts the way of a life. ...
/.../augustine/handbook on faith hope and love/chapter vi the problem of.htm

Our Present Sacred Writings were Soon Distinguished by Appropriate ...
... vol. ip223.) In another place, Polycarp has these words: "Whoever perverts the Oracles
of the Lord to his own lusts, and says there is neither resurrection nor ...
/.../paley/evidences of christianity/section iv our present sacred.htm

Harmony of the Church and the Scriptures Heretics have Tampered ...
... to the Scriptures). One man perverts the Scriptures with his hand, another
their meaning by his exposition. For although Valentinus ...
/.../the prescription against heretics/chapter xxxviii harmony of the church.htm

Thesaurus

Perverts (7 Occurrences)
...Perverts (7 Occurrences). ... Exodus 23:8 "You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds
those who have sight and perverts the words of the righteous. (WEB). ...
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Perverting (6 Occurrences)

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Guilty (131 Occurrences)
... Luke 23:14 and said to them, "You brought this man to me as one that perverts the
people, and see, I have examined him before you, and found no basis for a ...
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Incites (1 Occurrence)
... Luke 23:14 and said to them, "You brought this man to me as one that perverts the
people, and see, I have examined him before you, and found no basis for a ...
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Twists (12 Occurrences)
... Twists (12 Occurrences). Exodus 23:8 "You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds
those who have sight and perverts the words of the righteous. (See NIV). ...
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Regarding (33 Occurrences)
... Luke 23:14 and said to them, "You brought this man to me as one that perverts the
people, and see, I have examined him before you, and found no basis for a ...
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Examined (16 Occurrences)
... Luke 23:14 and said to them, "You brought this man to me as one that perverts the
people, and see, I have examined him before you, and found no basis for a ...
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Pest (1 Occurrence)

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Basis (21 Occurrences)
... Luke 23:14 and said to them, "You brought this man to me as one that perverts the
people, and see, I have examined him before you, and found no basis for a ...
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Blinds (2 Occurrences)
... Blinds (2 Occurrences). Exodus 23:8 "You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds
those who have sight and perverts the words of the righteous. (WEB NAS RSV NIV) ...
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Bible Concordance

Perverts (7 Occurrences)

Luke 23:14 and said to them, "You brought this man to me as one that perverts the people, and see, I have examined him before you, and found no basis for a charge against this man concerning those things of which you accuse him.
(WEB)

1 Corinthians 6:9 Or don't you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don't be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,
(See RSV)

1 Timothy 1:10 whoremongers, sodomites, men-stealers, liars, perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that to sound doctrine is adverse,
(See NIV)

Exodus 23:8 "You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds those who have sight and perverts the words of the righteous.
(WEB)

Deuteronomy 16:19 Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons; neither shalt thou take a gift; for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
(See NAS)

Deuteronomy 27:19 Cursed be he that perverteth the justice due to the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say: Amen.
(See RSV)

Proverbs 10:9 He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.
(WEB NAS RSV)

Subtopics

Perverts

Related Terms

Perverting (6 Occurrences)

Guilty (131 Occurrences)

Incites (1 Occurrence)

Twists (12 Occurrences)

Regarding (33 Occurrences)

Examined (16 Occurrences)

Pest (1 Occurrence)