Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
1 Kings 11:10
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Although He had warned Solomon explicitly not to follow other gods, Solomon did not keep the LORD’s command.
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And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which the LORD commanded.
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and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods; but he didn’t keep that which the LORD commanded.
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and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which Jehovah commanded.
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1 Kings 11
8 He did the same for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods.
9 Now the LORD grew angry with Solomon, because his heart had turned away from the LORD, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice.
10 Although He had warned Solomon explicitly not to follow other gods, Solomon did not keep the LORD’s command.
11 Then the LORD said to Solomon, “Because you have done this and have not kept My covenant and My statutes, which I have commanded you, I will tear the kingdom away from you and give it to your servant.
12 Nevertheless, for the sake of your father David, I will not do it during your lifetime; I will tear it out of the hand of your son.
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