19 Bible Verses about Twisted Ways
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“They have acted corruptly toward Him,
They are not His children, because of their defect;
But are a perverse and crooked generation.
The way of a guilty man is crooked,
But as for the pure, his conduct is upright.
But as for those who turn aside to their crooked ways,
The Lord will lead them away with the doers of iniquity.
Peace be upon Israel.
What is crooked cannot be straightened and what is lacking cannot be counted.
He who has a crooked mind finds no good,
And he who is perverted in his language falls into evil.
He who walks blamelessly will be delivered,
But he who is crooked will fall all at once.
He who walks in his uprightness fears the Lord,
But he who is devious in his ways despises Him.
The perverse in heart are an abomination to the Lord,
But the blameless in their walk are His delight.
With the pure You show Yourself pure,
And with the perverted You show Yourself astute.
With the pure You show Yourself pure,
And with the crooked You show Yourself astute.
Better is the poor who walks in his integrity
Than he who is crooked though he be rich.
Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity
Than he who is perverse in speech and is a fool.
“All the utterances of my mouth are in righteousness;
There is nothing crooked or perverted in them.
And Jesus answered and said, “You unbelieving and perverted generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I put up with you? Bring him here to Me.”
And Jesus answered and said, “You unbelieving and perverted generation, how long shall I be with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.”
so that you will prove yourselves to be blameless and innocent, children of God above reproach in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you appear as lights in the world,
knowing that such a man is perverted and is sinning, being self-condemned.
‘Every ravine will be filled,
And every mountain and hill will be brought low;
The crooked will become straight,
And the rough roads smooth;