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1 Samuel 8:1

American Standard Version

And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.

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1 Samuel 8:1 in other translations

When Samuel was old, he made his sons judges over Israel.

1 Samuel 8:1 · World English Bible

1 Samuel 8:1 in context

  1. 1And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.
  2. 2Now the name of his first-born was Joel; and the name of his second, Abijah: they were judges in Beer-sheba.
  3. 3And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.