1 Kings 11:6
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So Solomon did evil in the sight of the LORD; unlike his father David, he did not follow the LORD completely.”
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“So Solomon did evil in the sight of the LORD; unlike his father David, he did not follow the LORD completely.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Solomon did evil in the sight of the Lord, and went not fully after the Lord, as did David his father.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Solomon did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and went not fully after Jehovah, as did David his father.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and Solomon doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, and hath not been fully after Jehovah, like David his father.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Kings 11:6 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 14:24But because My servant Caleb has a different spirit and has followed Me wholeheartedly, I will bring him into the land he has entered, and his descendants will inherit it.
- Joshua 14:8Although my brothers who went with me made the hearts of the people melt with fear, I remained loyal to the LORD my God.
- Joshua 14:14Therefore Hebron belongs to Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite as an inheritance to this day, because he wholly followed the LORD, the God of Israel.
- 1 Kings 3:3And Solomon loved the LORD and walked in the statutes of his father David, except that he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
- 1 Kings 11:33For they have forsaken Me to worship Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the Ammonites. They have not walked in My ways, nor done what is right in My eyes, nor kept My statutes and judgments, as Solomon’s father David did.
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