en_tw_old/bible/other/perverse.md

# perverse, perversely, pervert #

## Definition: ##

The term "perverse" is used to describe a person or action that is morally crooked or twisted. The term "perversely" means "in a perverse manner." To "pervert" something means to twist it or turn it away from what is right or good.

* Someone or something that is perverse has deviated from what is good and right.
* In the Bible, the Israelites acted perversely when they disobeyed God. They often did this by worshiping false gods.
* Any action which is against God's standards or behavior is considered perverse.
* Ways to translate "perverse" could include "morally twisted" or "immoral" or "turning away from God's straight path," depending on the context.
* "Perverse speech" could be translated as "speaking in an evil way" or "deceitful talk" or "immoral way of talking."
* "Perverse people" could be described as "immoral people" or "people who are morally deviant" or "people who continually disobey God."
* The phrase "acting perversely" could be translated as "behaving in an evil way" or "doing things against God's commands" or "living in a way that rejects God's teachings."
* The term "pervert" could also be translated as "cause to be corrupt" or "turn into something evil."

(See also: [corrupt](../kt/corrupt.md), [deceive](../kt/deceive.md), [disobey](../other/disobey.md), [evil](../kt/evil.md), [turn](../kt/turn.md))

## Bible References: ##

* [1 Kings 08:46-47](en/tn/1ki/help/08/46)
* [1 Samuel 20:30-31](en/tn/1sa/help/20/30)
* [Job 33:27-28](en/tn/job/help/33/27)
* [Luke 23:1-2](en/tn/luk/help/23/01)
* [Psalms 101:4-6](en/tn/psa/help/101/04)

## Word Data:##

* Strong's:
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added version 3 2017-04-15 17:23:59 +00:00			`The term "perverse" is used to describe a person or action that is morally crooked or twisted. The term "perversely" means "in a perverse manner." To "pervert" something means to twist it or turn it away from what is right or good.`
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			`* Someone or something that is perverse has deviated from what is good and right.`
			`* In the Bible, the Israelites acted perversely when they disobeyed God. They often did this by worshiping false gods.`
			`* Any action which is against God's standards or behavior is considered perverse.`
pulled in updates from April 15, 2017 2017-04-15 17:56:56 +00:00			`* Ways to translate "perverse" could include "morally twisted" or "immoral" or "turning away from God's straight path," depending on the context.`
			`* "Perverse speech" could be translated as "speaking in an evil way" or "deceitful talk" or "immoral way of talking."`
			`* "Perverse people" could be described as "immoral people" or "people who are morally deviant" or "people who continually disobey God."`
added version 3 2017-04-15 17:23:59 +00:00			`* The phrase "acting perversely" could be translated as "behaving in an evil way" or "doing things against God's commands" or "living in a way that rejects God's teachings."`
			`* The term "pervert" could also be translated as "cause to be corrupt" or "turn into something evil."`

added titles to links 2017-05-05 21:21:46 +00:00			`(See also: [corrupt](../kt/corrupt.md), [deceive](../kt/deceive.md), [disobey](../other/disobey.md), [evil](../kt/evil.md), [turn](../kt/turn.md))`
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			`## Bible References: ##`

			`* [1 Kings 08:46-47](en/tn/1ki/help/08/46)`
			`* [1 Samuel 20:30-31](en/tn/1sa/help/20/30)`
			`* [Job 33:27-28](en/tn/job/help/33/27)`
			`* [Luke 23:1-2](en/tn/luk/help/23/01)`
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			`## Word Data:##`

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