| 单词 | the devil can quote scripture for his purpose |
| 释义 | the devil can quote scripture for his purpose proverb People may conceal unworthy motives by reciting words that sound morally authoritative.Finally you get the Devil quoting scriptures for his own purposes when he turns the story of Jacob....
With allusion to the Temptation See parent entry: devil |
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