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1 Kings 11:10

And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which the LORD commanded.
1 Kings 11:10 · King James Version

In other versions

  • and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which Jehovah commanded.

    ASV

  • And had given him orders about this very thing, that he was not to go after other gods; but he did not keep the orders of the Lord.

    BBE

  • and had commanded him concerning this thing, not to go after other gods; but he kept not what Jehovah had commanded.

    DBY

  • and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he didn't keep that which Yahweh commanded.

    WEB

  • and given a charge unto him concerning this thing, not to go after other gods; and he hath not kept that which Jehovah commanded,

    YLT

  • And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which the LORD commanded.

    ENG

  • And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which the LORD commanded.

    WBT

  • Although He had warned Solomon explicitly not to follow other gods, Solomon did not keep the LORD’s command.

    BSB

In context

8And likewise did he for all his strange wives, which burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods.

9And the LORD was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned from the LORD God of Israel, which had appeared unto him twice,

10And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which the LORD commanded.

11Wherefore the LORD said unto Solomon, Forasmuch as this is done of thee, and thou hast not kept my covenant and my statutes, which I have commanded thee, I will surely rend the kingdom from thee, and will give it to thy servant.

12Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.

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