1 Kings 11:1
1 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 11
“But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites;”1 Kings 11:1
What Does 1 Kings 11:1 Mean?
1 Kings 11:1 is found in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 11, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 1 Kings 11:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Deuteronomy 17:17“Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.”Song of Solomon 6:8“There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number.”Nehemiah 13:26“Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did outlandish women cause to sin.”Ecclesiastes 7:28“Which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.”Judges 2:3“Wherefore I also said, I will not drive them out from before you; but they shall be as thorns in your sides, and their gods shall be a snare unto you.”Proverbs 6:24“To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.”Proverbs 31:3“Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.”1 Kings 11:8“And likewise did he for all his strange wives, which burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods.”Nehemiah 13:23“In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:”Proverbs 2:16“To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;”Proverbs 7:5“That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.”Numbers 25:2“And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.”Judges 3:6“And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods.”2 Samuel 13:1“And it came to pass after this, that Absalom the son of David had a fair sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her.”1 Kings 3:1“And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh’s daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the LORD, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.”2 Chronicles 12:13“So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was one and forty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother’s name was Naamah an Ammonitess.”Proverbs 5:8“Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:”Proverbs 22:14“The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.”Isaiah 2:6“Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.”Malachi 2:11“Judah hath dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah hath profaned the holiness of the LORD which he loved, and hath married the daughter of a strange god.”
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