1 Kings 11:6

Contemporary English Version 1995

Solomon's father had obeyed the Lord with all his heart, but Solomon disobeyed and did what the Lord hated.

Cross References

Numbers 14:24

But my servant Caleb isn't like the others. So because he has faith in me, I will allow him to cross into Canaan, and his descendants will settle there.

Joshua 14:14

And Hebron still belongs to Caleb's descendants, because he was faithful to the Lord God of Israel.

Joshua 14:8

The other spies said things that made our people afraid, but I completely trusted the Lord God.

1 Kings 3:3

Solomon loved the Lord and followed his father David's instructions, but Solomon also offered sacrifices and burned incense at the shrines.

1 Kings 9:4

You must obey me, as your father David did, and be honest and fair. Obey my laws and teachings,

1 Kings 11:5

Solomon also worshiped Astarte the goddess of Sidon, and Milcom the disgusting god of Ammon.

1 Kings 11:7

Solomon built shrines on a hill east of Jerusalem to worship Chemosh the disgusting god of Moab, and Molech the disgusting god of Ammon.

1 Kings 11:33

“Solomon and the Israelites are not like their ancestor David. They will not listen to me, obey me, or do what is right. They have turned from me to worship Astarte the goddess of Sidon, Chemosh the god of Moab, and Milcom the god of Ammon.