1 Kings 11:8

Good News Translation

He also built places of worship where all his foreign wives could burn incense and offer sacrifices to their own gods.

Cross References

1 Kings 11:1

Solomon loved many foreign women. Besides the daughter of the king of Egypt he married Hittite women and women from Moab, Ammon, Edom, and Sidon.

1 Kings 11:7

On the mountain east of Jerusalem he built a place to worship Chemosh, the disgusting god of Moab, and a place to worship Molech, the disgusting god of Ammon.

1 Kings 11:9

Even though the Lord, the God of Israel, had appeared to Solomon twice and had commanded him not to worship foreign gods, Solomon did not obey the Lord but turned away from him. So the Lord was angry with Solomon

1 Kings 15:12

He expelled from the country all the male and female prostitutes serving at the pagan places of worship, and he removed all the idols his predecessors had made.

Nehemiah 13:26

I told them, “It was foreign women that made King Solomon sin. Here was a man who was greater than any of the kings of other nations. God loved him and made him king over all of Israel, and yet he fell into this sin.

Jeremiah 32:31

The people of this city have made me angry and furious from the day it was built. I have decided to destroy it