12 Bible Verses about Perversion
Most Relevant Verses
One with a twisted mind will not succeed,
and one with deceitful speech will fall into ruin.
A man is praised for his insight,
but a twisted mind is despised.
The integrity of the upright guides them,
but the perversity of the treacherous destroys them.
Better a poor man who lives with integrity
than a rich man who distorts right and wrong.
He answered me: “The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is extremely great; the land is full of bloodshed, and the city full of perversity. For they say, ‘The Lord has abandoned the land; He does not see.’
Jesus replied, “You unbelieving and rebellious generation! How long will I be with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring him here to Me.”
and constant disagreement among people whose minds are depraved and deprived of the truth, who imagine that godliness is a way to material gain.
From Thematic Bible
Perversion » What perverts
you said, ‘No one sees me.’
Your wisdom and knowledge
led you astray.
You said to yourself,
‘I exist, and there is no one else.’
You must not take a bribe,
Do not deny justice or show partiality to anyone. Do not accept a bribe, for it blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous.
Perversion » The perverse
but a twisted mind is despised.
but the one who is devious in his ways despises Him.
and one with deceitful speech will fall into ruin.
but whoever perverts his ways will be found out.
than someone who has deceitful lips and is a fool.
Perversion » What has nothing perverse in it
Doesn't Wisdom call out? Doesn't Understanding make her voice heard? At the heights overlooking the road, at the crossroads, she takes her stand. Beside the gates at the entry to the city, at the main entrance, she cries out: read more.
"People, I call out to you; my cry is to mankind. Learn to be shrewd, you who are inexperienced; develop common sense, you who are foolish. Listen, for I speak of noble things, and what my lips say is right. For my mouth tells the truth, and wickedness is detestable to my lips. All the words of my mouth are righteous; none of them are deceptive or perverse.
Perversion » The perverseness of transgressors
but the perversity of the treacherous destroys them.
Perversion » Perverseness within the tongue
Topics on Perversion
Sexual Perversion
Deuteronomy 22:22-29“If a man is discovered having sexual relations with another man’s wife, both the man who had sex with the woman and the woman must die. You must purge the evil from Israel.