1 Kings 11:1

New Living Translation

Now King Solomon loved many foreign women. Besides Pharaoh’s daughter, he married women from Moab, Ammon, Edom, Sidon, and from among the Hittites.

Cross References

1 Kings 11:8

Solomon built such shrines for all his foreign wives to use for burning incense and sacrificing to their gods.

1 Kings 14:21

Meanwhile, Rehoboam son of Solomon was king in Judah. He was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the Lord had chosen from among all the tribes of Israel as the place to honor his name. Rehoboam’s mother was Naamah, an Ammonite woman.

1 Kings 14:31

When Rehoboam died, he was buried among his ancestors in the City of David. His mother was Naamah, an Ammonite woman. Then his son Abijam became the next king.

1 Kings 16:31

And as though it were not enough to follow the sinful example of Jeroboam, he married Jezebel, the daughter of King Ethbaal of the Sidonians, and he began to bow down in worship of Baal.

1 Kings 3:1

Solomon made an alliance with Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, and married one of his daughters. He brought her to live in the City of David until he could finish building his palace and the Temple of the Lord and the wall around the city.

Ezra 10:44

Each of these men had a pagan wife, and some even had children by these wives.

Ezra 9:1

When these things had been done, the Jewish leaders came to me and said, “Many of the people of Israel, and even some of the priests and Levites, have not kept themselves separate from the other peoples living in the land. They have taken up the detestable practices of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites.

Ezra 9:2

For the men of Israel have married women from these people and have taken them as wives for their sons. So the holy race has become polluted by these mixed marriages. Worse yet, the leaders and officials have led the way in this outrage.”

Exodus 34:16

Then you will accept their daughters, who sacrifice to other gods, as wives for your sons. And they will seduce your sons to commit adultery against me by worshiping other gods.

Proverbs 2:16

Wisdom will save you from the immoral woman, from the seductive words of the promiscuous woman.

Proverbs 22:14

The mouth of an immoral woman is a dangerous trap; those who make the Lord angry will fall into it.

Proverbs 23:33

You will see hallucinations, and you will say crazy things.

Proverbs 31:3

do not waste your strength on women, on those who ruin kings.

Proverbs 6:24

It will keep you from the immoral woman, from the smooth tongue of a promiscuous woman.

Proverbs 7:5

Let them protect you from an affair with an immoral woman, from listening to the flattery of a promiscuous woman.

Leviticus 18:18

“While your wife is living, do not marry her sister and have sexual relations with her, for they would be rivals.

Deuteronomy 17:17

The king must not take many wives for himself, because they will turn his heart away from the Lord. And he must not accumulate large amounts of wealth in silver and gold for himself.