But his sons did not walk in his ways; they turned aside toward dishonest gain, accepted bribes, and perverted justice. People Abiah, Abijah, Joel, SamuelPlaces Beersheba, Egypt, RamahTopics Accepted, Aside, Bribe, Bribes, Didn't, Dishonest, Gain, However, Judging, Judgment, Justice, Love, Lucre, Money, Moved, Perverted, Rewards, Sons, Turn, Upright, Walk, Walked, YetOutline 1. By occasion of the ill government of Samuel's sons, the Israelites ask a king6. Samuel praying in grief is comforted by God 10. He tells the manner of a king 19. God wills Samuel to yield unto the importunity of the people Jump to Previous Accepted Bribe Bribes Dishonest However Judging Judgment Justice Lucre Money Moved Perverted Rewards Turn Turned Upright Walk Walked WaysJump to Next Accepted Bribe Bribes Dishonest However Judging Judgment Justice Lucre Money Moved Perverted Rewards Turn Turned Upright Walk Walked WaysLibrary 'Make us a King''Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel, onto Ramah, 5. And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations. 6. But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the Lord. 7. And the Lord said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee: for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected Me, … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture The New Garment Bent Samuel Parallel Verses NASB: His sons, however, did not walk in his ways, but turned aside after dishonest gain and took bribes and perverted justice.KJV: And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment. Links 1 Samuel 8:3 NIV • 1 Samuel 8:3 NLT • 1 Samuel 8:3 ESV • 1 Samuel 8:3 NASB • 1 Samuel 8:3 KJVResources 1 Samuel 8:3 Bible Apps1 Samuel 8:3 Parallel 1 Samuel 8:3 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 8:3 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 8:3 French Bible 1 Samuel 8:3 German Bible 1 Samuel 8:3 Commentaries Bible Hub |