1 Kings 11:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ He did the same for all his foreign wives who offered incense and sacrificed to their gods.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ And he did so for all of his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ And so did he for all his foreign wives, who burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods.

Common English Bible

⁸ He did the same for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And he acted in this manner for all his foreign wives, who were burning incense and immolating to their gods.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ And he did in this manner for all his wives that were strangers, who burnt incense, and offered sacrifice to their gods.

1 Kings 11:8 Cross References

1 Kings 11:1

King Solomon loved many foreign women along with the daughter of Pharaoh: Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women,

1 Kings 11:7

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.

1 Kings 11:9

Then the Lord was angry with Solomon because his heart had turned away from the Lord, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice

1 Kings 15:12

He put away the illicit priests out of the land and removed all the idols that his ancestors had made.

Nehemiah 13:26

Did not King Solomon of Israel sin on account of such women? Among the many nations there was no king like him, and he was beloved by his God, and God made him king over all Israel; nevertheless, foreign women made even him to sin.

Jeremiah 32:31

This city has aroused my anger and wrath, from the day it was built until this day, so that I will remove it from my sight