1 Kings 11:3

Bible in Basic English 1965

He had seven hundred wives, daughters of kings, and three hundred other wives; and through his wives his heart was turned away.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 11:21

Maacah, the daughter of Absalom, was dearer to Rehoboam than all his wives and his servant-wives: for he had eighteen wives and sixty servant-wives, and was the father of twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.

Esther 1:18

And the wives of the captains of Persia and Media, hearing what the queen has done, will say the same to all the king's captains. So there will be much shame and wrath.

Ecclesiastes 2:8

I got together silver and gold and the wealth of kings and of countries. I got makers of song, male and female; and the delights of the sons of mengirls of all sorts to be my brides.

Ecclesiastes 7:28

For which my soul is still searching, but I have it not; one man among a thousand have I seen; but a woman among all these I have not seen.

Song of Solomon 6:8

There are sixty queens, and eighty servant-wives, and young girls without number.

Song of Solomon 6:9

My dove, my very beautiful one, is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the dearest one of her who gave her birth. The daughters saw her, and gave her a blessing; yes, the queens and the servant-wives, and they gave her praises.

Deuteronomy 17:17

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.

Judges 3:6

And they took as wives the daughters of these nations and gave their daughters to their sons, and became servants to their gods.

Judges 9:5

Then he went to his father's house at Ophrah, and put his brothers, the seventy sons of Jerubbaal, to death on the same stone; however, Jotham, the youngest, kept himself safe by going away to a secret place.