1 Kings 11:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Solomon did evil in the sight of the Lord, and went not fully after the Lord, as did David his father.”
1 Kings 11:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 11:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 11:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Solomon did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, and didn’t go fully after Yahweh, as David his father did.”
1 Kings 11:6 — World English Bible
1 Kings 11:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Solomon did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and went not fully after Jehovah, as did David his father.”
1 Kings 11:6 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 11:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and Solomon doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, and hath not been fully after Jehovah, like David his father.”
1 Kings 11:6 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 11:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Solomon did evil in the sight of Jehovah, and followed not fully Jehovah, as David his father.”
1 Kings 11:6 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 11:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So Salomon wrought wickednesse in the sight of the Lord, but continued not to follow the Lord, as did Dauid his father.”
1 Kings 11:6 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 11:6 in Context — 1 Kings 11
4 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 the Lord his God, as was the heart of David his father.
5 For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.
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.
What Does 1 Kings 11:6 Mean?
1 Kings 11:6 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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