Bible Concordance
Wrest (8 Occurrences)John 10:28 I give them the Life of the Ages, and they shall never, never perish, nor shall any one wrest them from my hand. (WEY)
John 10:29 What my Father has given me is more precious than all besides; and no one is able to wrest anything from my Father's hand. (WEY)
2 Peter 3:16 As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction. (KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)
Exodus 23:2 Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment: (KJV ASV WBS)
Exodus 23:6 Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause. (KJV JPS ASV WBS)
Deuteronomy 16:19 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. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)
Deuteronomy 24:17 You shall not wrest the justice due to the foreigner, or to the fatherless, nor take the widow's clothing to pledge; (WEB ASV)
Psalms 56:5 Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil. (KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)
Thesaurus
Wrest (8 Occurrences)... 2. (vt) To turn from truth; to twist from its natural or proper use or meaning by
violence; to pervert; to distort. 3. (vt) To tune with a
wrest, or key.
...WREST.
.../w/wrest.htm - 10kWrithe (6 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To twist and to turn in pain; as to writhe from an ankle sprain. 2. (vt)
To wrest; to distort; to pervert. 3. (vt) To extort; to wring; to wrest. ...
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Due (93 Occurrences)
... drink. They deserve this." (See RSV). Exodus 23:6 Thou shalt not wrest
the justice 'due' to thy poor in his cause. (ASV NAS RSV). ...
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Justice (212 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 16:19 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 ...
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Unlearned (7 Occurrences)
... all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard
to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they ...
/u/unlearned.htm - 9k
Unstable (8 Occurrences)
... all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard
to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they ...
/u/unstable.htm - 8k
Untaught (1 Occurrence)
... in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; among which some things are
hard to be understood, which the untaught and ill-established wrest, as also ...
/u/untaught.htm - 6k
Unstedfast (5 Occurrences)
... also in all 'his' epistles, speaking in them of these things; wherein are some things
hard to be understood, which the ignorant and unstedfast wrest, as 'they ...
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Orphan (25 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Deuteronomy 24:17 You shall not wrest the justice due to the foreigner,
or to the fatherless, nor take the widow's clothing to pledge; (See NAS). ...
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Wring (4 Occurrences)
... clothes in washing. 2. (vt) Hence, to pain; to distress; to torment; to torture.
3. (vt) To distort; to pervert; to wrest. 4. (vt) To ...
/w/wring.htm - 8k
Greek
4761. strebloo -- to twist ... See 4762 (). M. Vincent, "4761 ('to
wrest, twist') is applied to (twisting)
Scripture" (used only in 2 Pet 3:16). [The
... 1).
wrest.
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