Other translations
American Standard Version
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.
Darby Bible Translation
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And his sons walked not in his ways: but they turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Yet his sons did not walk in his ways but turned aside after gain. They took bribes and perverted justice.
God's Word
The sons didn't follow their father's example but turned to dishonest ways of making money. They took bribes and denied people justice.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
However, his sons did not walk in his ways--they turned toward dishonest gain, took bribes, and perverted justice.
International Standard Version
His sons did not follow Samuel's example. Instead, they pursued dishonest gain, took bribes, and perverted justice.
NET Bible
But his sons did not follow his ways. Instead, they made money dishonestly, accepted bribes, and perverted justice.
New American Standard Bible
His sons, however, did not walk in his ways, but turned aside after dishonest gain and took bribes and perverted justice.
New International Version
But his sons did not follow his ways. They turned aside after dishonest gain and accepted bribes and perverted justice.
New Living Translation
But they were not like their father, for they were greedy for money. They accepted bribes and perverted justice.
Webster's Bible Translation
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
The World English Bible
His sons didn't walk in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.