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Parallel 1SA 8:3

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BI 1Sa 8:3 ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clearImportance=normal(All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV)However, they didn’t take after time, but rather chased dishonest gain—accepting bribes and perverting justice.

OET-LVAnd_not they_walked sons_his in/on/at/with_ways_his[fn] and_turned_aside after the_gain and_they_took a_bribe and_perverted justice.


8:3 Variant note: ב/דרכ/ו: (x-qere) ’בִּ/דְרָכָ֔י/ו’: lemma_b/1870 n_1.1 morph_HR/Ncbpc/Sp3ms id_09zuk בִּ/דְרָכָ֔י/ו

UHBוְ⁠לֹֽא־הָלְכ֤וּ בָנָי⁠ו֙ בִּדְרָכָ֔יו[fn] וַ⁠יִּטּ֖וּ אַחֲרֵ֣י הַ⁠בָּ֑צַע וַ⁠יִּ֨קְחוּ־שֹׁ֔חַד וַ⁠יַּטּ֖וּ מִשְׁפָּֽט׃פ
   (və⁠loʼ-hālə ⱱānāy⁠v bidrākāyv va⁠yyiţţū ʼaḩₐrēy ha⁠bāʦaˊ va⁠yyiqḩū-shoḩad va⁠yyaţţū mishpāţ.◊)

Key: khaki:verbs, red:negative.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).


K ב⁠דרכ⁠ו

BrLXXΚαὶ οὐκ ἐπορεύθησαν οἱ υἱοὶ αὐτοῦ ἐν ὁδῷ αὐτοῦ· καὶ ἐξέκλιναν ὀπίσω τῆς συντελείας, καὶ ἐλάμβανον δῶρα, καὶ ἐξέκλινον δικαιώματα.
   (Kai ouk eporeuthaʸsan hoi huioi autou en hodōi autou; kai exeklinan opisō taʸs sunteleias, kai elambanon dōra, kai exeklinon dikaiōmata. )

BrTrAnd his sons did not walk in his way; and they turned aside after gain, and took gifts, and perverted judgments.

ULTBut his sons did not walk in his ways, and they reached out after dishonest gain. And they took a bribe and perverted justice.

USTBut they were not like their father. They wanted only to get a lot of money. They accepted bribes, and they did not make honest decisions about people’s disputes.

BSBBut his sons did not walk in his ways; they turned aside toward dishonest gain, accepting bribes and perverting justice.


OEBHowever his sons did not follow his ways, but turned aside after unjust gain and took bribes and perverted justice.

WEBBEHis sons didn’t walk in his ways, but turned away after dishonest gain, took bribes, and perverted justice.

WMBB (Same as above)

NETBut his sons did not follow his ways. Instead, they made money dishonestly, accepted bribes, and perverted justice.

LSVand his sons have not walked in his ways, and turn aside after the dishonest gain, and take a bribe, and turn aside judgment.

FBVHowever, his sons did not follow his ways. They were corrupt, making money by accepting bribes and perverting justice.

T4TBut they were not like their father. They wanted only to get a lot of money. They accepted bribes, and they did not make honest decisions about people’s disputes/cases.

LEBBut his sons did not walk in his ways; they turned aside after gain, they took bribes, and they perverted justice.

BBEAnd his sons did not go in his ways, but moved by the love of money took rewards, and were not upright in judging.

MoffNo Moff 1SA book available

JPSAnd his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.

ASVAnd his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.

DRAAnd his sons walked not in his ways: but they turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.

YLTand his sons have not walked in his ways, and turn aside after the dishonest gain, and take a bribe, and turn aside judgment.

DrbyAnd his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.

RVAnd his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.

WbstrAnd his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.

KJB-1769And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
   (And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgement. )

KJB-1611[fn]And his sonnes walked not in his wayes, but turned aside after lucre, and tooke bribes, & peruerted iudgement.
   (And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and peruerted judgement.)


8:3 Deut.16. 19.

BshpsAnd his sonnes walked not in his wayes, but turned aside after lucre, and tooke rewarde, and peruerted the ryght.
   (And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took rewarde, and peruerted the ryght.)

GnvaAnd his sonnes walked not in his wayes, but turned aside after lucre, and tooke rewards, and peruerted the iudgement.
   (And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took rewards, and peruerted the judgement. )

CvdlNeuertheles his sonnes walked not in his wayes, but enclyned vnto couetousnes, & toke giftes, & wraysted the lawe.
   (Nevertheless his sons walked not in his ways, but inclined unto couetousnes, and took giftes, and wraysted the law.)

WyclAnd hise sones yeden not in `the weies of hym, but thei bowiden after aueryce, and thei token yiftis, and peruertiden doom.
   (And his sons went not in `the ways of him, but they bowiden after aueryce, and they token yiftis, and peruertiden doom.)

LuthAber seine Söhne wandelten nicht in seinem Wege, sondern neigeten sich zum Geiz und nahmen Geschenk und beugeten das Recht.
   (But his sons walkedn not in his Wege, rather neigeten itself/yourself/themselves for_the Geiz and took Geschenk and beugeten the law.)

ClVgEt non ambulaverunt filii illius in viis ejus: sed declinaverunt post avaritiam, acceperuntque munera, et perverterunt judicium.[fn]
   (And not/no ambulaverunt children illius in viis his: but declinaverunt after avaritiam, acceperuntque munera, and perverterunt yudicium. )


8.3 Et non ambulaverunt. Quia pro munere opprimebant justitiam, ad epulas pretiosaque convivia declinantes.


8.3 And not/no ambulaverunt. Because for munere opprimebant justitiam, to epulas pretiosaque convivia declinantes.


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

8:3 they were not like their father: They were more like Eli’s two sons (2:12-17). Their corruption was a primary reason the era of the judges ended.


UTNuW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) chased after dishonest gain

(Some words not found in UHB: and=not walk sons,his in/on/at/with,ways,his and,turned_aside after the,gain and=they_took bribes and,perverted justice )

The writer speaks of money that people would give Samuel’s sons as if it were a person or animal running away from Samuel’s sons, and he speaks of Samuel’s sons as if they were physically chasing that person or animal. Alternate translation: “they worked hard to gain money by being dishonest”

(Occurrence 0) perverted justice

(Some words not found in UHB: and=not walk sons,his in/on/at/with,ways,his and,turned_aside after the,gain and=they_took bribes and,perverted justice )

Alternate translation: “judged in favor of those who did evil”

BI 1Sa 8:3 ©