1 Kings 11:9
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Now the LORD grew angry with Solomon, because his heart had turned away from the LORD, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice.”
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“Now the LORD grew angry with Solomon, because his heart had turned away from the LORD, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the Lord was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned from the Lord God of Israel, which had appeared unto him twice,”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Jehovah was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned away from Jehovah, the God of Israel, who had appeared unto him twice,”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Jehovah sheweth Himself angry with Solomon, for his heart hath turned aside from Jehovah, God of Israel, who had appeared unto him twice,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Kings 11:9 — 19 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 4:14Then the anger of the LORD burned against Moses, and He said, “Is not Aaron the Levite your brother? I know that he can speak well, and he is now on his way to meet you. When he sees you, he will be glad in his heart.
- Numbers 12:9So the anger of the LORD burned against them, and He departed.
- Deuteronomy 3:26But the LORD was angry with me on account of you, and He would not listen to me. “That is enough,” the LORD said to me. “Do not speak to Me again about this matter.
- Deuteronomy 7:4because they will turn your sons away from following Me to serve other gods. Then the anger of the LORD will burn against you, and He will swiftly destroy you.
- Deuteronomy 9:8At Horeb you provoked the LORD, and He was angry enough to destroy you.
- Deuteronomy 9:20The LORD was angry enough with Aaron to destroy him, but at that time I also prayed for Aaron.
- 1 Samuel 15:11“I regret that I have made Saul king, for he has turned away from following Me and has not carried out My instructions.” And Samuel was distressed and cried out to the LORD all that night.
- 2 Samuel 6:7And the anger of the LORD burned against Uzzah, and God struck him down on the spot for his irreverence, and he died there beside the ark of God.
- 2 Samuel 11:27And when the time of mourning was over, David had her brought to his house, and she became his wife and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done was evil in the sight of the LORD.
- 1 Kings 3:5One night at Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream, and God said, “Ask, and I will give it to you!”
- 1 Kings 9:2the LORD appeared to him a second time, as He had appeared to him at Gibeon.
- 1 Kings 11:2These women were from the nations about which the LORD had told the Israelites, “You must not intermarry with them, for surely they will turn your hearts after their gods.” Yet Solomon clung to these women in love.
- 1 Chronicles 21:7This command was also evil in the sight of God; so He struck Israel.
- Psalms 78:58They enraged Him with their high places and provoked His jealousy with their idols.
- Psalms 90:7For we are consumed by Your anger and terrified by Your wrath.
- Proverbs 4:23Guard your heart with all diligence, for from it flow springs of life.
- Isaiah 29:13Therefore the Lord said: “These people draw near to Me with their mouths and honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me. Their worship of Me is but rules taught by men.
- Hosea 4:11Promiscuity, wine, and new wine take away understanding.
- 2 Timothy 4:10because Demas, in his love of this world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.
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