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perverse

Meaning of “perverse”

Literally, turned aside; hence, distorted from the right.

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First occurrence: Numbers 22:32

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Isaiah 19:14
The Lord hath mingled a perverse spirit in the midst thereof: and they have caused Egypt to err in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 19:14 · retained source text

The LORD hath mingled a peruerse spirit in the midst thereof: and they haue caused Egypt to erre in euery worke thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit.

1611 marginal noteHeb. a spirit of peruersities.

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