1 Samuel 8:2-4
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
2 His firstborn was named Joel, his second son, Abijah; they judged at Beer-sheba. 3 His sons did not follow his example, but looked to their own gain, accepting bribes and perverting justice.(A) 4 Therefore all the elders of Israel assembled and went to Samuel at Ramah
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