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1 Kings 11:1

Bible in Basic English 1965

Now a number of strange women were loved by Solomon, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites:

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

And Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, was king in Judah. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he became king, and he was king for seventeen years in Jerusalem, the town which the Lord had made his out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there; his mother's name was Naamah, an Ammonite woman.

And Rehoboam went to rest with his fathers, and was put into the earth with his fathers in the town of David; his mother's name was Naamah, an Ammonite woman. And Abijam his son became king in his place.

And as if copying the evil ways of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, was a small thing for him, he took as his wife Jezebel, daughter of Ethbaal, king of Zidon, and became a servant and worshipper of Baal.

Solomon became the son-in-law of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter as his wife, keeping her in the town of David, till the house he was building for himself, and the house of the Lord and the wall round Jerusalem, were complete.

All these had taken strange wives; and some of them had wives by whom they had offspring.

Now after these things were done, the captains came to me and said, The people of Israel and the priests and Levites have not kept themselves separate from the people of the lands, but have taken part in the disgusting ways of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.

For they have taken their daughters for themselves and for their sons, so that the holy seed has been mixed with the peoples of the lands; and in fact the captains and rulers have been the first to do this evil.

Or take their daughters for your sons; for when their daughters give worship before their gods, they will make your sons take part with them.

To take you out of the power of the strange woman, who says smooth words with her tongue;

The mouth of strange women is a deep hole: he with whom the Lord is angry will go down into it.

Your eyes will see strange things, and you will say twisted things.

Do not give your strength to women, or your ways to that which is the destruction of kings.

They will keep you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the strange woman.

So that they may keep you from the strange woman, even from her whose words are smooth.

And you may not take as wife a woman and at the same time her sister, to be in competition with her in her life-time.

And he is not to have a great number of wives, for fear that his heart may be turned away; or great wealth of silver and gold.




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