Holy Scripture
1 Kings 11:7
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“Solomon was in his time David's son, a great man, through whom many holy precepts and healthful admonitions and divine mysteries have been wrought by the Holy Spirit in the Scriptures. Solomon himself was a lover of women and was rejected by God: and this lust was so great a snare to him that he was induced by women e…”
Source: Septuagint
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7And thus he acted toward all his strange wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their idols.
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5Then Solomon built a high place to Chemosh the idol of Moab, and to their king the idol of the children of Ammon,
6and to Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians.
— 1 Kings 11:7 —
8And Solomon did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord: he went not after the Lord, as David his father.
9And the Lord was angry with Solomon, because he turned away his heart from the Lord God of Israel, who had appeared twice to him,