Thou shalt not pervert the vindication of thy needy one in his quarrel.

Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the sojourner or the fatherless, - neither shalt thou take in pledge the garment of a widow;

Should, GOD, pervert justice? Or, the Almighty, pervert righteousness?

Nay, verily, GOD, will not condemn unjustly, - nor, the Almighty, pervert justice.

A bribe out of his bosom, doth a lawless man take, to pervert the ways of justice.

Who strive to bring the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and, the way of the oppressed, they pervert, - Yea, a man and his own father, go in unto the maid, to profane my holy Name!

Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and ye judges of the house of Israel, - who abhor justice, and, all right, do pervert: