1 Kings 11:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 So Solomon did what was evil in the sight of the Lord and did not completely follow the Lord, as his father David had done. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Solomon did evil in the sight of the LORD, and went not fully after the LORD, as did David his father. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Solomon did evil in the sight of the Lord, and went not fully after the Lord, as David his father did. American Standard Version (1901) And Solomon did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and went not fully after Jehovah, as did David his father. Common English Bible Solomon did what was evil in the LORD’s eyes and wasn’t completely devoted to the LORD like his father David. Catholic Public Domain Version And Solomon did what was not pleasing in the sight of the Lord. And he did not continue to follow the Lord, as his father David did. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Solomon did that which was net pleasing before the Lord: and did not fully follow the Lord, as David his father. |
This is because he has forsaken me, worshiped Astarte the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh the god of Moab, and Milcom the god of the Ammonites, and has not walked in my ways, doing what is right in my sight and keeping my statutes and my ordinances, as his father David did.
For Solomon followed Astarte the goddess of the Sidonians and Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.
Then Solomon built a high place for Chemosh the abomination of Moab and for Molech the abomination of the Ammonites on the mountain east of Jerusalem.
Solomon loved the Lord, walking in the statutes of his father David, except that he sacrificed and offered incense at the high places.
As for you, if you will walk before me as David your father walked, with integrity of heart and uprightness, doing according to all that I have commanded you and keeping my statutes and my ordinances,
But my servant Caleb, because he has a different spirit and has followed me wholeheartedly, I will bring into the land into which he went, and his descendants shall possess it.
So Hebron became the inheritance of Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this day, because he wholeheartedly followed the Lord, the God of Israel.
But my companions who went up with me made the heart of the people melt, yet I wholeheartedly followed the Lord my God.