1 Samuel 8:3
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King James Version (modern wording)
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after illegal gain, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
1 Samuel 8:3 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.
1 Samuel 8:3 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
But his sons did not walk in his ways; they turned aside toward dishonest gain, accepting bribes and perverting justice.
1 Samuel 8:3 (BSB)
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What does 1 Samuel 8:3 say?
1 Samuel 8:3 in modern King James wording reads: "And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after illegal gain, and took bribes, and perverted judgment."
Where is 1 Samuel 8:3 found in the Bible?
1 Samuel 8:3 is verse 3 of chapter 8 of the book of 1 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 1 Samuel has 31 chapters.
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