1Kings:11:1-13
lesserot@1Kings:11:1 @ But king Solomon loved many strange women, beside the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites.
lesserot@1Kings:11:2 @ From the nations concerning which the Lord had said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall not go in among them, nor shall they come in among you; surely they will turn away your heart after their gods: unto these Solomon did cleave to love them.
lesserot@1Kings:11:3 @ And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.
lesserot@1Kings:11:4 @ And it came to pass, at the time that Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods; and his heart was not undivided with the Lord his God, like the heart of David his father.
lesserot@1Kings:11:5 @ And Solomon went after Ashtoreth the divinity of the Zidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.
lesserot@1Kings:11:6 @ And Solomon did what is evil in the eyes of the Lord, and went not fully after the Lord, like David his father.
lesserot@1Kings:11:7 @ Then did Solomon build a highplace for Kemosh, the abomination of Moab, on the mount that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomination of the children of Ammon.
lesserot@1Kings:11:8 @ And so did he for all his strange wives, who burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods.
lesserot@1Kings:11:9 @ And the Lord was angry with Solomon; because his heart was turned away from the Lord the God of Israel, who had appeared unto him twice;
lesserot@1Kings:11:10 @ And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods; but he did not keep that which the Lord had commanded.
lesserot@1Kings:11:11 @ And the Lord said unto Solomon, Forasmuch as this is in thy mind, and thou hast not kept my covenant and my statutes, which I commanded concerning thee: I will surely rend the kingdom from thee, and will give it to thy servant.
lesserot@1Kings:11:12 @ Nevertheless in thy days will I not do it, for the sake of David thy father; out of the hand of thy son will I rend it.
lesserot@1Kings:11:13 @ Still all the kingdom will I not rend away: one tribe will I give to thy son on account of David my servant, and on account of Jerusalem which I have chosen.
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