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perverse

Meaning of “perverse”

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

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20 occurrences20 verses11 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Numbers 22:32

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Matthew 17:17

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Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me.

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1611 witness · Matthew 17:17 · retained source text

Then Iesus answered, and said, O faithlesse and peruerse generation, how long shall I bee with you? howe long shal I suffer you? bring him hither to me.

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Where “perverse” appears

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Numbers1 occurrence
1 verse Deuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verse 1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse Job2 occurrences
2 verses Proverbs9 occurrences
9 verses Isaiah1 occurrence
1 verse Matthew1 occurrence
1 verse Luke1 occurrence
1 verse Acts1 occurrence
1 verse Philippians1 occurrence
1 verse 1 Timothy1 occurrence
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Numbers 22:32 Job 6:30 Proverbs 4:24 Proverbs 14:2 Proverbs 23:33 Isaiah 19:14 Luke 9:41 1 Timothy 6:5