'To pervert' signifies turning truth into falsity, and good into evil.

(Odkazy: Arcana Coelestia 9253)

'A shield and helmet' are things that pertain to spiritual war. 'The habitation of Shiloh,' as in Psalm 78:60-61, signifies the church which is principled in the good of love.

(Odkazy: Arcana Coelestia 3448)