H5791–עָוַת–a.vat

Doth God pervert judgment? Or doth the Almighty pervert justice?

יְעַוֵּ֣ת ye.'a.Vet “does he pervert”יְעַוֵּֽת־ ye.'a.vet- “does he pervert”

Know now that God hath subverted my cause, and hath compassed me with His net.

עִוְּתָ֑נִי (עִוְּתָ֑) 'i.ve.Ta. “he has wronged”

Yea, of a surety, God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

יְעַוֵּ֥ת ye.'a.Vet “he perverts”

Let the proud be put to shame, for they have distorted my cause with falsehood; but I will meditate in Thy precepts.

עִוְּת֑וּנִי (עִוְּת֑וּ) 'i.ve.Tu. “they have subverted”

The LORD preserveth the strangers; He upholdeth the fatherless and the widow; but the way of the wicked He maketh crooked.

יְעַוֵּֽת׃ ye.'a.Vet “he makes crooked”

That which is crooked cannot be made straight; and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.

מְעֻוָּ֖ת me.'u.Vat “[something] bent”

Consider the work of God; for who can make that straight, which He hath made crooked?

עִוְּתֽוֹ׃ (עִוְּתֽ) i.ve.T “he has bent”

In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out shall be darkened in the windows,

וְהִֽתְעַוְּת֖וּ (הִֽתְעַוְּת֖וּ) hit.'a.ve.Tu “they will bend themselves”

To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.

לְעַוֵּ֤ת (עַוֵּ֤ת) 'a.Vet “subvert”

Saying: 'When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? and the sabbath, that we may set forth corn? making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances of deceit;

וּלְעַוֵּ֖ת (עַוֵּ֖ת) 'a.Vet “falsify”