American Standard Version
"And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines; and his wives turned away his heart. "
— 1 Kings 11:3, American Standard Version
“And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.”
“He had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines; and his wives turned away his heart.”
“He had 700 royal wives and 300 concubines; his wives had a powerful influence over him.”
“And he had seven hundred wives as queens, and three hundred concubines: and the women turned away his heart.”
“He had seven hundred wives, daughters of kings, and three hundred other wives; and through his wives his heart was turned away.”
“And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.”
Now king Solomon loved many foreign women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites;
of the nations concerning which Jehovah said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall not go among them, neither shall they come among you; for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods: Solomon clave unto these in love.
And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines; and his wives turned away his heart.
For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods; and his heart was not perfect with Jehovah his God, as was the heart of David his father.
For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.
And Solomon did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and went not fully after Jehovah, as did David his father.