New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
His sons, son Noun H1121 בָנָיו֙ va·nav
however, did not walk to go, come, walk Verb H1980 הָלְכ֤וּ ha·le·chu
in his ways, way, road, distance, journey, manner Noun H1870 (בִּדְרָכָ֔יו bid·ra·chav,
but turned to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend Verb H5186 וַיִּטּ֖וּ vai·yit·tu
aside to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend Verb H5186 וַיַּטּ֖וּ vai·yat·tu
after the hind or following part Adverb H310 אַחֲרֵ֣י a·cha·rei
dishonest gain gain made by violence, unjust gain, profit Noun H1215 הַבָּ֑צַע hab·ba·tza;
and took to take Verb H3947 וַיִּ֨קְחוּ־ vai·yik·chu-
bribes a present, bribe Noun H7810 שֹׁ֔חַד sho·chad,
and perverted to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend Verb H5186    
justice. judgment Noun H4941 מִשְׁפָּֽט׃ mish·pat.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 His sons, however, did not walk in his ways, but turned aside after dishonest gain and took bribes and perverted justice.
King James Bible His sons, however, did And his sons walked not walk in his ways, but turned aside after dishonest gain lucre, and took bribes bribes, and perverted justice.judgment.
Hebrew Greek English His sons, however, did not walk in his ways, but turned aside after dishonest gain and took bribes and perverted justice.