1 Kings 11:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And likewise did he for all his strange wives, which burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods.”
1 Kings 11:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 11:8 in 6 Bible Translations
Read 1 Kings 11:8 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
1 Kings 11:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“So he did for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods.”
1 Kings 11:8 — World English Bible
1 Kings 11:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And so did he for all his foreign wives, who burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods.”
1 Kings 11:8 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 11:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and so he hath done for all his strange women, who are perfuming and sacrificing to their gods.”
1 Kings 11:8 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 11:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And so he did for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods.”
1 Kings 11:8 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 11:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And so did he for all his outlandish wiues, which burnt incense and offered vnto their gods.”
1 Kings 11:8 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 11:8 in Context — 1 Kings 11
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.
9 And the Lord was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned from the Lord God of Israel, which had appeared unto him twice,
10 And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which the Lord commanded.
What Does 1 Kings 11:8 Mean?
1 Kings 11:8 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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