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1 Kings 11:1
“Now king Solomon loved many foreign women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites;”
1 Kings 11:1 in the King James Version
But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites;Read 1 Kings 11:1 in the King James Version →
Verse in context — 1 Kings 11
Now king Solomon loved many foreign women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites;
of the nations concerning which Yahweh said to the children of Israel, "You shall not go among them, neither shall they come among you; for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods." Solomon joined to these in love.
He had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines; and his wives turned away his heart.
Cross references for 1 Kings 11:1
- Deuteronomy 17:17
Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart not turn away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
- Proverbs 6:24
to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife's tongue.
- Proverbs 2:16
To deliver you from the strange woman, even from the foreigner who flatters with her words;
- Nehemiah 13:23-27
In those days also saw I the Jews who had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab: and their children spoke half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people. I cont...
- Proverbs 7:5
that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.
- 1 Kings 11:8
So did he for all his foreign wives, who burnt incense and sacrificed to their gods.
- 1 Kings 3:1
Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of Yahweh, and the wall of Jerusalem all around.
- Proverbs 5:8-20
Remove your way far from her. Don't come near the door of her house, lest you give your honor to others, and your years to the cruel one; lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich another man's house. You will groan at you...
- Proverbs 22:14
The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit: he who is under Yahweh's wrath will fall into it.
- Proverbs 23:33
Your eyes will see strange things, and your mind will imagine confusing things.
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Solomon’s reign, the temple’s construction, and the kingdom’s division.
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