I Samuel 8:3

“His sons did not walk in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.”

About I Samuel

The transition from judges to kings, featuring Samuel, Saul, and David.

Old Testament • Book #9

It happened, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.

Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abijah: they were judges in Beer...

Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel to Ramah;

and they said to him, "Behold, you are old, and your sons do not walk in your ways: now make us a ki...

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