{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H5557",
  "lemma": "סָלַף",
  "transliteration": "çâlaph",
  "definition": "properly, to wrench, i.e. (figuratively) to subvert",
  "kjv": "overthrow, pervert.",
  "occurrences": 7,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "סָלַף vb. twist, pervert, overturn",
    "Pi.",
    "1. pervert",
    "2. subvert, turn upside down, ruin"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 23:8",
      "text": "“You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds those who have sight and perverts the words of the righteous.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/23?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 16:19",
      "text": "You shall not pervert justice. You shall not show partiality. You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/16?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 13:6",
      "text": "Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/13?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 19:3",
      "text": "The foolishness of man subverts his way; his heart rages against the LORD.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/19?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 21:12",
      "text": "The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked, and brings the wicked to ruin.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/21?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 22:12",
      "text": "The LORD’s eyes watch over knowledge, but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/22?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Job 12:19",
      "text": "He leads priests away stripped, and overthrows the mighty.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/12?v=19"
    }
  ],
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