ஆனாலும் அவனுடைய குமாரர் அவன் வழிகளில் நடவாமல், பொருளாசைக்குச் சாய்ந்து, பரிதானம் வாங்கி, நியாயத்தைப் புரட்டினார்கள்.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And his sons did not go in his ways, but moved by the love of money took rewards, and were not upright in judging.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.
Webster’s Bible (WBT)
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
World English Bible (WEB)
His sons didn’t walk in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.
Young’s Literal Translation (YLT)
and his sons have not walked in his ways, and turn aside after the dishonest gain, and take a bribe, and turn aside judgment.
Cross Reference
2 Samuel 15:4
Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man which hath any suit or cause might come unto me, and I would do him justice!
1 Timothy 6:10
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
1 Timothy 3:3
Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;
Jeremiah 22:15
Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him?
Isaiah 33:15
He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil;
Ecclesiastes 2:19
And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.
Psalm 26:10
In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.
2 Kings 21:1
Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hephzibah.
1 Kings 12:6
And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and said, How do ye advise that I may answer this people?
Exodus 18:21
Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:
Exodus 23:8
And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
Psalm 15:5
He that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.
Deuteronomy 16:19
Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
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