- Bible
- 1 Kings
- Chapter 11
- Verse 8
1 Kings 11:8
“And likewise did he for all his strange wives, which burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the Lord was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned from the Lord God of Israel,.... Or from the fear of…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 11:1-8
This is a sad story, and very surprising, of Solomon's defection and degeneracy.
I. Let us enquire into the occasions…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
and likewise did he for all his strange wives i.e. For such of them as desired a special place for their worship.…
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