1 Kings 11:9

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Kings 11:9

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

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.

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KJV

King James Version

¶ And the LORD was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned from the LORD God of Israel, which had appeared unto him twice,

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WEB

World English Bible

The LORD was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned away from the LORD, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice,

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ASV

American Standard Version

And Jehovah was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned away from Jehovah, the God of Israel, who had appeared unto him twice,

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

1 Kings 11

⁷ At that time on a hill east of Jerusalem, Solomon built a high place for Chemosh the abomination of Moab and for Molech the abomination of the Ammonites.

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.

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