10 occurrences

'Pervert' in the Bible

You shall not wrest justice: you shall not respect persons; neither shall you take a bribe; for a bribe does blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.

Verse ConceptsFavouritismBlindness, SymbolicInjustice, Hated By GodReward, HumanRighteous, TheMagistratesAvoiding BribesBlindingOther Blinding

Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert righteousness?

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfPredestinationIs God Unjust?

Yes surely, God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

Verse ConceptsGod, Justice OfSuffering, Of The InnocentIs God Unjust?Work Ethic

A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, to pervert the ways of justice.

Verse ConceptsBribery, Results OfAcceptance Of BribesSecrecyEffect Of Bribes

lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the justice due to anyone who is afflicted.

Verse ConceptsOppression, Nature OfKings, How They Should ActForgetting Things

Such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he pervert by flatteries; but the people who know their God shall be strong, and do [exploits].

Verse ConceptsKnowing God, Effects OfKnowledge, Of GodTemptation, ResistingBreaking The CovenantWorks Of FaithExploits Of Faith

Please listen to this, you heads of the house of Jacob, and rulers of the house of Israel, who abhor justice, and pervert all equity.

Verse ConceptsTwistingMisrepresentationHating Good

and said, "Full of all deceit and all cunning, you son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?

Verse ConceptsSatan, Agents OfShrewdnessDenunciationsMischiefChildren Of EvilTwistingStraight PathsMen DeceivingChildren Of The DevilEnemies Of GodDemonic Influence

and there isn't another "good news." Only there are some who trouble you, and want to pervert the Good News of Christ.

Verse ConceptsChaosThe Purity Of The GospelHurt And Betrayalproblems

Bible Theasaurus

Brutalize (1 instance)
Cavil (2 instances)
Corrupt (70 instances)
Debase (8 instances)
Degenerate (4 instances)
Demoralize (1 instance)
Deprave (1 instance)
Deviant (1 instance)
Deviate (7 instances)
Elude (2 instances)
Mislead (29 instances)
Misrepresent (2 instances)
Misuse (6 instances)
Pervert (19 instances)
Profane (84 instances)
Subvert (8 instances)
Twist (12 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀποστρέφω 
Apostrepho 
Usage: 8

διαστρέφω 
Diastrepho 
Usage: 5

μεταστρέφω 
metastrepho 
Usage: 3