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1 Kings 11:8

And likewise did he for all his strange wives, which burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods.
1 Kings 11:8 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And so did he for all his foreign wives, who burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods.

    ASV

  • And so he did for all his strange wives, who made offerings with burning of perfumes to their gods.

    BBE

  • And so he did for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods.

    DBY

  • So did he for all his foreign wives, who burnt incense and sacrificed to their gods.

    WEB

  • and so he hath done for all his strange women, who are perfuming and sacrificing to their gods.

    YLT

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

    ENG

  • And likewise did he for all his foreign wives, who burnt incense and sacrificed to their gods.

    WBT

  • He did the same for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods.

    BSB

In context

6And Solomon did evil in the sight of the LORD, and went not fully after the LORD, as did David his father.

7Then did Solomon build an high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, in the hill that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomination of the children of Ammon.

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.

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