1 Kings 11:3
“And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.”

What does 1 Kings 11:3 mean?
The Bible verse 1 Kings 11:3 in the King James Version states: "And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart." This verse is part of the story of Solomon, who was the son of King David and known for his wisdom…
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In 1 Kings 11:3, we read a stark warning in the simple yet poignant words: "And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart." This scripture encapsulates the tragic downfall of King Solomon, a man who was gifted with…
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Heavenly Father, We come before Your throne of grace, acknowledging the profound wisdom of Your Word. As we reflect upon 1 Kings 11:3, where it is said, "And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart," we are…
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