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1 Kings 11:6-8
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
1 Kings 11:6-8
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
6 Solomon did what was evil in the Lord’s sight, and unlike his father David, he did not remain loyal to the Lord.
7 At that time, Solomon built a high place(A) for Chemosh,(B) the abhorrent idol of Moab, and for Milcom,[a](C) the abhorrent idol of the Ammonites, on the hill opposite Jerusalem.(D) 8 He did the same for all his foreign wives, who were burning incense and offering sacrifices to their gods.
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- 11:7 Lit Molech
1 Kings 11:6-8
New International Version
1 Kings 11:6-8
New International Version
6 So Solomon did evil(A) in the eyes of the Lord; he did not follow the Lord completely, as David his father had done.
7 On a hill east(B) of Jerusalem, Solomon built a high place for Chemosh(C) the detestable god of Moab, and for Molek(D) the detestable god of the Ammonites. 8 He did the same for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and offered sacrifices to their gods.
1 Kings 11:6-8
King James Version
1 Kings 11:6-8
King James Version
6 And Solomon did evil in the sight of the Lord, and went not fully after the Lord, as did David his father.
7 Then did Solomon build an high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, in the hill that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomination of the children of Ammon.
8 And likewise did he for all his strange wives, which burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods.
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