10 Bible Verses about Twisting
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All the day, they wrest, my words, Against me, all their devices are for mischief;
As also, in all letters, speaking in them concerning these things, - in which letters are some things, hard to be understood, which, the uninstructed and unstable, wrest, - as also the other scriptures, - unto their own destruction.
Consider the work of God, - for who can straighten what he hath bent?
He hath walled in my ways with hewn stone, my paths, hath he caused to wind back.
Said - O full of all guile, and all recklessness! Son of an adversary! Enemy of all righteousness! - Wilt thou not cease to pervert the straight ways of the Lord?
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:
the way of well-being, have they not known, And there is no justice in their tracks, - Their paths, have they made crooked for themselves, None who treadeth therein knoweth well - being.
But drew back and dealt treacherously, like their fathers, They turned aside, like deceitful bowmen;
and two chains of pure gold, like cord, shalt thou make them, of wreathen work, and thou shalt put the wreathen chains on the ouches.
And thou shalt make, upon the breastpiece, chains like cords of wreathen work, - of pure gold.