1 Samuel 8:3

But his sons did not follow ¹  his ways. Instead, they made money dishonestly, accepted bribes, and perverted justice. ² 

biblegateway 1Sa 8:3

But his sons did not walk in his ways. They turned aside after dishonest gain and accepted bribes and perverted justice.

biblegateway 1Sa 8:3

His sons, however, did not walk in his ways, but turned aside after dishonest gain and took bribes and perverted justice.

biblegateway 1Sa 8:3

But they were not like their father, for they were greedy for money. They accepted bribes and perverted justice.

biblegateway 1Sa 8:3

But his sons didn't take after him; they were out for what they could get for themselves, taking bribes, corrupting justice.

SABDAweb 1Sa 8:3

And his sons did not go in his ways, but moved by the love of money took rewards, and were not upright in judging.

bibleoremus 1Sa 8:3

Yet his sons did not follow in his ways, but turned aside after gain; they took bribes and perverted justice.

biblegateway 1Sa 8:3

But his sons did not walk in his ways; they turned aside after dishonest gain, took bribes, and perverted justice.

biblegateway 1Sa 8:3

But his sons did not follow ¹  his ways. Instead, they made money dishonestly, accepted bribes, and perverted justice. ² 

¹ tn Heb “walk in” (also in v. 5).

² tn Heb “and they turned aside after unjust gain and took bribes and perverted justice.”