Solomon 30Ahijah took his new coat and tore it into twelve pieces. 4 As Solomon grew old, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and his heart was not fully devoted to the LORD his God, as the heart of David his father had been. 7On a hill east of Jerusalem, Solomon built two places for worship. According to the Bible, King Solomon had 700 wives and 300 concubines. 38If you do whatever I command you and walk in obedience to me and do what is right(AS) in my eyes by obeying my decrees(AT) and commands, as David my servant did, I will be with you. (P) 11So the Lord said to Solomon, Since this is your attitude and you have not kept my covenant and my decrees,(Q) which I commanded you, I will most certainly tear(R) the kingdom away from you and give it to one of your subordinates. He also rips off an arm to use as a sword. 4As Solomon grew old, his wives caused him to follow other gods. The people we surround ourselves with matter. The story of his life and relationships with his wives and concubines is fascinating, and exploring it can help us learn more about this mysterious ruler. We can say about us that we are a young married couple who strives to be a small light to the world. Solomon had to live with this knowledge and the fact that his head never quite fully exited Bathsheba's womb; that it was her maternal manipulation that got him the throne, not the divine anointing his father received attention from on high even Saul was allowed. You will not find the names of all of Solomons wives. Is there a generic term for these trajectories? His wives were to have included the When do you use in the accusative case? The Cross And Unjust Suffering (1 Peter 2:19-25). Have an update or correction? Solomon - Wikipedia When Solomon married Naamah as well as the other foreign women, he brought the traditions of their pagan gods into the lives of his family. When King Charles III is crowned on Saturday, he will undergo a ritual so rare in modern British history that it last occurred 70 32But I will allow him to control one tribe. Naamahs father was probably Shobi who had brought Davids peoplebedding and food when they traveled through the wilderness. 42Solomon ruled in Jerusalem over all Israel for forty years. I will build you a dynasty(AU) as enduring as the one I built for David and will give Israel to you. After Solomon died and Rehoboam became king, Jeroboam remerged. We tend to follow in the footsteps of our parents as was the case with Rehoboam.