³But they did not follow their father’s example; they were interested only in making money, so they accepted bribes and did not decide cases honestly.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

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

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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

CSBChristian Standard Bible

However, his sons did not walk in his ways—they turned toward dishonest profit, took bribes, and perverted justice.

NLTNew Living Translation

But they were not like their father, for they were greedy for money. They accepted bribes and perverted justice.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

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

KJV 1900King James Version

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

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