1 KINGS CHAPTER 11 Solomon's wives and concubines, which in his old age seduce him to idolatry, 1 Kings 11:1-8. God threateneth him, 1 Kings 11:9-13. His adversaries are, Hadad, who fleeth into Egypt, and is entertained there, 1 Kings 11:14-22; Rezon, who reigned in Damascus, 1 Kings 11:23-25; Jeroboam, to whom Ahijah foretelleth that he shall be king: Solomon seeketh his life, 1 Kings 11:26-40. His acts, reign, and death. Rehoboam succeedeth him, 1 Kings 11:41-43. He loved them inordinately and lustfully, and he sinned against God's known law, both in their number, Deuteronomy 17:17, and in their quality.
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1 Kings 11:1
1 But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites;