Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He did the same for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and offered sacrifices to their gods. New Living Translation Solomon built such shrines for all his foreign wives to use for burning incense and sacrificing to their gods. English Standard Version And so he did for all his foreign wives, who made offerings and sacrificed to their gods. Berean Standard Bible He did the same for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods. King James Bible And likewise did he for all his strange wives, which burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods. New King James Version And he did likewise for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods. New American Standard Bible He also did the same for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods. NASB 1995 Thus also he did for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods. NASB 1977 Thus also he did for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods. Legacy Standard Bible Thus also he did for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods. Amplified Bible And he did the same for all of his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods. Christian Standard Bible He did the same for all his foreign wives, who were burning incense and offering sacrifices to their gods. Holman Christian Standard Bible He did the same for all his foreign wives, who were burning incense and offering sacrifices to their gods. American Standard Version And so did he for all his foreign wives, who burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods. Contemporary English Version In fact, he built a shrine for each of his foreign wives, so all of them could burn incense and offer sacrifices to their own gods. English Revised Version And so did he for all his strange wives, which burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods. GOD'S WORD® Translation He did these things for each of his foreign wives who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods. Good News Translation He also built places of worship where all his foreign wives could burn incense and offer sacrifices to their own gods. International Standard Version Solomon did this for all of his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their own gods. Majority Standard Bible He did the same for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods. NET Bible He built high places for all his foreign wives so they could burn incense and make sacrifices to their gods. New Heart English Bible So he did for all his foreign wives, who burnt incense and sacrificed to their gods. Webster's Bible Translation And likewise did he for all his foreign wives, who burnt incense and sacrificed to their gods. World English Bible So he did for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand so he has done for all his strange women, who are perfuming and sacrificing to their gods. Young's Literal Translation and so he hath done for all his strange women, who are perfuming and sacrificing to their gods. Smith's Literal Translation And thus he did for all his strange wives, they burning incense and sacrificing to their gods. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd he did in this manner for all his wives that were strangers, who burnt incense, and offered sacrifice to their gods. Catholic Public Domain Version And he acted in this manner for all his foreign wives, who were burning incense and immolating to their gods. New American Bible He did the same for all his foreign wives who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods. New Revised Standard Version He did the same for all his foreign wives, who offered incense and sacrificed to their gods. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd likewise did he for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And thus he did for all his foreign wives who were placing incense and sacrificing to their gods. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And so did he for all his foreign wives, who offered and sacrificed unto their gods. Brenton Septuagint Translation And thus he acted towards all his strange wives, who burnt incense and sacrificed to their idols. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Solomon's Foreign Wives…7At 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. 8He did the same for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods. Cross References Nehemiah 13:26 Did not King Solomon of Israel sin in matters like this? There was not a king like him among many nations, and he was loved by his God, who made him king over all Israel—yet foreign women drew him into sin. Deuteronomy 17:17 He must not take many wives for himself, lest his heart go astray. He must not accumulate for himself large amounts of silver and gold. Exodus 34:16 And when you take some of their daughters as brides for your sons, their daughters will prostitute themselves to their gods and cause your sons to do the same. Judges 3:6 And they took the daughters of these people in marriage, gave their own daughters to their sons, and served their gods. 2 Kings 17:7-8 All this happened because the people of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt. They had worshiped other gods / and walked in the customs of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites, as well as in the practices introduced by the kings of Israel. 2 Chronicles 33:2 And he did evil in the sight of the LORD by following the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites. Psalm 106:35-39 but they mingled with the nations and adopted their customs. / They worshiped their idols, which became a snare to them. / They sacrificed their sons and their daughters to demons. ... Ezra 9:1-2 After these things had been accomplished, the leaders approached me and said, “The people of Israel, including the priests and Levites, have not kept themselves separate from the surrounding peoples whose abominations are like those of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites. / Indeed, the Israelites have taken some of their daughters as wives for themselves and their sons, so that the holy seed has been mixed with the people of the land. And the leaders and officials have taken the lead in this unfaithfulness!” Malachi 2:11 Judah has broken faith; an abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem. For Judah has profaned the LORD’s beloved sanctuary by marrying the daughter of a foreign god. 2 Corinthians 6:14-17 Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness? / What harmony is there between Christ and Belial? Or what does a believer have in common with an unbeliever? / What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.” ... 1 Corinthians 10:20-21 No, but the sacrifices of pagans are offered to demons, not to God. And I do not want you to be participants with demons. / You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons too; you cannot partake in the table of the Lord and the table of demons too. James 4:4 You adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore, whoever chooses to be a friend of the world renders himself an enemy of God. Revelation 2:14 But I have a few things against you, because some of you hold to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to place a stumbling block before the Israelites so they would eat food sacrificed to idols and commit sexual immorality. Revelation 2:20 But I have this against you: You tolerate that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. By her teaching she misleads My servants to be sexually immoral and to eat food sacrificed to idols. Matthew 6:24 No one can serve two masters: Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money. Treasury of Scripture And likewise did he for all his strange wives, which burnt incense and sacrificed to their gods. all his strange wives 1 Kings 11:1 But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites; Ezekiel 16:22-29 And in all thine abominations and thy whoredoms thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, when thou wast naked and bare, and wast polluted in thy blood… Hosea 4:11,12 Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart… Jump to Previous Burned Burning Burnt Foreign Gods Incense Likewise Offered Offerings Perfumes Perfuming Sacrificed Sacrifices Sacrificing Strange Wives WomenJump to Next Burned Burning Burnt Foreign Gods Incense Likewise Offered Offerings Perfumes Perfuming Sacrificed Sacrifices Sacrificing Strange Wives Women1 Kings 11 1. Solomon's wives and concubines4. In his old age they draw him to idolatry 9. God threatens him, 14. Solomon's adversaries were Hadad, who was entertained in Egypt 23. Rezon, who reigned in Damascus 26. And Jeroboam, to whom Ahijah prophesied 41. Solomon's acts, reign, and death. Rehoboam succeeds him He did the same This phrase indicates Solomon's consistent actions across all his foreign marriages. The Hebrew root here is "עשׂה" (asah), meaning "to do" or "to make." It suggests a deliberate and repeated action, highlighting Solomon's intentional departure from God's commandments. Historically, this reflects a pattern of compromise that can be seen in the lives of many leaders who, despite their wisdom or initial faithfulness, gradually succumb to external influences. for all his foreign wives who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He didעָשָׂ֔ה (‘ā·śāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make the same וְכֵ֣ן (wə·ḵên) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus for all לְכָל־ (lə·ḵāl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every his foreign הַנָּכְרִיּ֑וֹת (han·nā·ḵə·rî·yō·wṯ) Article | Adjective - feminine plural Strong's 5237: Foreign, alien wives, נָשָׁ֖יו (nā·šāw) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female who burned incense מַקְטִיר֥וֹת (maq·ṭî·rō·wṯ) Verb - Hifil - Participle - feminine plural Strong's 6999: To smoke, turn into fragrance by fire and sacrificed וּֽמְזַבְּח֖וֹת (ū·mə·zab·bə·ḥō·wṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine plural Strong's 2076: To slaughter for sacrifice to their gods. לֵאלֹהֵיהֶֽן׃ (lê·lō·hê·hen) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative Links 1 Kings 11:8 NIV1 Kings 11:8 NLT 1 Kings 11:8 ESV 1 Kings 11:8 NASB 1 Kings 11:8 KJV 1 Kings 11:8 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 11:8 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 11:8 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 11:8 French Bible 1 Kings 11:8 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 11:8 So did he for all his foreign (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |
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