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(1 Kings 11:5): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)

5 For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians and after Milcom the detestable idol of the Ammonites.
 
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(1 Kings 11:6): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)

6 Solomon did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, and did not follow the Lordfully, as David his father had done.
 
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1 Kings 11:8
New International Version (NIV)


He did the same for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and offered sacrifices to their gods.
 
1 Kings 11:9 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]The [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot] became angry with Solomon because his heart had turned away from the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot], the God of Israel, who had appeared[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] to him twice.[/FONT]
 
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1 Kings 11:13 (KJV)

[FONT=&quot]Howbeit I will not rend away all the kingdom; but will give one tribe to thy son for David my servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen.[/FONT]
 
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(1 Kings 11:14): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)


14 Then the Lord raised up an adversary to Solomon, Hadad the Edomite; he was of the royal line in Edom.
 
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[h=1](1 Kings 11:15): ... New American Standard Bible (NASB)[/h]15 For it came about, when David was in Edom, and Joab the commander of the army had gone up to bury the slain, and had struck down every male in Edom

 
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1 Kings 11:17
New International Version (NIV)


But Hadad, still only a boy, fled to Egypt with some Edomite officials who had served his father.
 
1 Kings 11:18 (ESV)
They set out from Midian and came to Paran and took men with them from Paran and came to Egypt, to Pharaoh king of Egypt, who gave him a house and assigned him an allowance of food and gave him land.
 
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threes and fours are the way of a king whos eyes shine fierce with the Ruach of Life,...
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An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter the assembly of the Lord; even the tenth generation shall never enter the assembly of the Lord.
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[TD]And Solomon went after Ashtoreth, the goddess of the Zidonians and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.[/TD]
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I Kings 11:21

And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the host was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, Let me depart, that I may go to mine own country.
 
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