1 Kings 11:10

KJV1611 – Modern English

And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he did not keep what the LORD commanded.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Although He commanded Solomon not to follow other gods, Solomon did not keep the LORD's command.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which the LORD commanded.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    and had commanded{H6680} him concerning this thing,{H1697} that he should not go{H3212} after{H310} other{H312} gods:{H430} but he kept{H8104} not that which Jehovah{H3068} commanded.{H6680}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And had commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} him concerning this thing{H1697}, that he should not go{H3212}{(H8800)} after{H310} other{H312} gods{H430}: but he kept{H8104}{(H8804)} not that which the LORD{H3068} commanded{H6680}{(H8765)}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    and comaunded him, that he shulde not walke after other goddes: and yet kepte he not that the LORDE commaunded him.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And had giuen him a charge concerning this thing, that he should not follow other gods: but he kept not that, which the Lorde had commaunded him.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And gaue him a charge concerning this thyng, that he shoulde not folowe other gods: But he kept not that which the Lorde commaunded him.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which the LORD commanded.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he didn't keep that which Yahweh commanded.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and given a charge unto him concerning this thing, not to go after other gods; and he hath not kept that which Jehovah commanded,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which Jehovah commanded.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which Jehovah commanded.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And had given him orders about this very thing, that he was not to go after other gods; but he did not keep the orders of the Lord.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he didn't keep that which Yahweh commanded.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    and had warned him about this very thing, so that he would not follow other gods. But he did not obey the LORD’s command.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 6:12-13 : 12 As for this house which you are building, if you will walk in my statutes and execute my judgments and keep all my commandments to walk in them, then I will fulfill my word with you, which I spoke to David your father: 13 And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.
  • 1 Kgs 9:4-7 : 4 And if you will walk before Me, as David your father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep My statutes and My judgments: 5 Then I will establish the throne of your kingdom upon Israel forever, as I promised to David your father, saying, There shall not fail you a man upon the throne of Israel. 6 But if you or your children turn from following Me, and do not keep My commandments and My statutes which I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship them: 7 Then I will cut off Israel from the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for My name, I will cast out of My sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people:
  • 2 Chr 7:17-22 : 17 As for you, if you will walk before Me, as David your father walked, and do according to all that I have commanded you, and keep My statutes and My judgments; 18 Then I will establish the throne of your kingdom, as I have covenanted with David your father, saying, You shall not fail to have a man to be ruler in Israel. 19 But if you turn away and forsake My statutes and My commandments which I have set before you, and go and serve other gods, and worship them; 20 Then I will uproot them from My land which I have given them; and this house, which I have sanctified for My name, I will cast out of My sight, and will make it a proverb and a byword among all nations. 21 And this house, which is exalted, shall be an astonishment to everyone who passes by it; so that they will say, Why has the LORD done this to this land and to this house? 22 And they will answer, Because they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, who brought them out of the land of Egypt, and embraced other gods, and worshiped them and served them; therefore He has brought all this calamity upon them.

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    8 And likewise he did for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods.

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    1 But King Solomon loved many foreign women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh: women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites.

    2 Of the nations concerning which the LORD had said to the children of Israel, You shall not go to them, nor shall they come to you: for surely they will turn your hearts after their gods: Solomon clung to these in love.

    3 And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.

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    11 And the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying,

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    8 And tore the kingdom away from the house of David, and gave it to you: yet you have not been like my servant David, who kept my commandments, and who followed me with all his heart, to do only that which was right in my eyes;

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    19 But if you turn away and forsake My statutes and My commandments which I have set before you, and go and serve other gods, and worship them;

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    10 They have turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, who refused to hear my words; and they went after other gods to serve them: the house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant which I made with their fathers.

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    12 For they served idols, of which the LORD had said to them, You shall not do this thing.

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    6 For he clung to the LORD and did not depart from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD had commanded Moses.

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    21 And he cried to the man of God that came from Judah, saying, Thus says the LORD, Because you have disobeyed the mouth of the LORD, and have not kept the commandment which the LORD your God commanded you,

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  • 2 Kgs 21:22
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    22 And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and did not walk in the way of the LORD.

  • Judg 2:17
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    17 Yet they would not listen to their judges, but they went whoring after other gods, and bowed themselves to them: they quickly turned out of the way which their fathers walked in, obeying the commandments of the LORD; they did not do so.

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    15 And they did not depart from the commandment of the king to the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures.

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    15 So the king did not listen to the people, for the cause was of God, that the LORD might fulfill his word, which he spoke by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

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    19 Also Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they had made.

  • Jer 16:11
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    11 Then you shall say to them, Because your fathers have forsaken me, says the LORD, and have walked after other gods, and have served them, and have worshiped them, and have forsaken me, and have not kept my law.

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    21 For he ripped Israel from the house of David; they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king, and Jeroboam drove Israel from following the LORD, and made them commit a great sin.

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    7 We have dealt very corruptly against You, and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the judgments, which You commanded Your servant Moses.

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    1 And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom and strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him.

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    20 And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel; and he said, Because this people have transgressed my covenant which I commanded their fathers, and have not listened to my voice;

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    28 And a curse, if you do not obey the commandments of the LORD your God, but turn aside from the way which I command you this day, to go after other gods, which you have not known.

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