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1 Samuel 8:3

And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
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English Standard Version

Yet his sons did not walk in his ways but turned aside after gain. They took bribes and perverted justice.

New International Version

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

Catholic Public Domain Version

But his sons did not walk in his ways. Instead, they turned aside, pursuing avarice. And they accepted bribes, and they perverted judgment