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1 Kings 11:1 ยท KJV

"But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites;"

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Passage Context

1But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites;
2Of the nations concerning which the LORD said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall not go in to them, neither shall they come in unto you: for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods: Solomon clave unto these in love.
3And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do the influences around you affect your faith?

2

What does loving others mean for you in your life?

3

When have you felt torn between different commitments?

Life Application

relationships

Consider how your relationships impact your spiritual life. Are there influences that lead you away from your values?

faith

Reflect on your devotion to God. Are there distractions that pull you away from fully pursuing Him?

People in This Verse

King SolomonOT

The son of David, Solomon was known for his wisdom and wealth. He built the First Temple in Jerusalem and is credited with many proverbs.

First appearance: 1 Kings 1:1

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