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7. SOLOMON'S FAILURE: JUDGMENT ANNOUNCED AND THE BEGINNING OF
DISRUPTION
CHAPTER 11
_ 1. Solomon's polygamy and departure from God (1 Kings 11:1)_
2. Hadad the Edomite (1 Kings 11:14)
3. Rezon the...
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SIN OF SOLOMON, AND THE ADVERSARIES RAISED UP IN CONSEQUENCE. From
various differences in the arrangement of the earlier verses in the
LXX and Heb., it has been supposed that in its original form the...
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EVIL. the evil. Hebrew. _ra'a'_. App-44....
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I. SOLOMON'S TRANSGRESSIONS 11:1-13
TRANSLATION
(1) And King Solomon loved many strange women, even Pharaoh's
daughter, Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian and Hittite women (2)
from the nations of...
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_AND SOLOMON DID EVIL IN THE SIGHT OF THE LORD, AND WENT NOT FULLY
AFTER THE LORD, AS DID DAVID HIS FATHER._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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SOLOMON'S ERRORS AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES. HIS DEATH
This chapter furnishes an account of Solomon's marriages with numerous
foreign princesses, and traces the evil effect of such in the
toleration of i...
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GOD’S LESSONS FROM HISTORY
1 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 11
SOLOMON *WORSHIPS FALSE GODS
V1 Solomon, however, loved many foreign women. He married the
daughter of the king of Egypt. He also mar...
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(1-8) The defection of Solomon is distinctly traced to his polygamy,
contracting numerous marriages with “strange women.” Polygamy is
also attributed to David (see 2 Samuel 3:2; 2 Samuel 15:16), marki...
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וַ יַּ֧עַשׂ שְׁלֹמֹ֛ה הָ רַ֖ע בְּ
עֵינֵ֣י
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THE OLD AGE OF SOLOMON
1 Kings 11:1
"That uxorious king, whose heart, though large, Beguiled by fair
idolatresses, fell To idols foul."
- MILTON, Paradise Lost.
"Did not Solomon, king of Israel, s...
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HOLLOW PROSPERITY
1 Kings 11:1
"Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is
vanity."
- Ecclesiastes 1:2
"At every draught more large and large they grow, A bloated mass of
ra...
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A HEART TURNED AWAY FROM GOD
1 Kings 11:1
The practice of mixed marriages was in direct violation of the divine
Law, Deuteronomy 7:3, and it led to idolatry. All around the Holy City
arose heathen te...
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BREAKING THREE COMMANDMENTS
1 Kings 21:1; 1 Kings 1:1; 1 Kings 2:1; 1 Kings 3:1;...
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At this point the story of Solomon suddenly changes. The glory passes
away, and we observe his rapid degeneracy and doom. The nature of the
man had ever a strong animal side. His commercial enterprise...
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(2) Of the nations concerning which the LORD said unto the children of
Israel, Ye shall not go in to them, neither shall they come in unto
you: for surely they will turn away your heart after their go...
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Solomon was now at the height of his glory, a vivid type of a greater
than Solomon. And it is only when we see that he really does thus
prefigure the Lord Jesus as King that we can understand the impo...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 11 AND 12.
Till now we have had the beautiful picture of God's blessing resting
upon the son of David, whose only desire it had been to possess wisdom
from Go...
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AND SOLOMON DID EVIL IN THE SIGHT OF THE LORD,.... As idolatry is,
nothing more provoking to him:
AND WENT NOT FULLY AFTER THE LORD, AS DID DAVID HIS FATHER; for though
he did not relinquish the wors...
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And Solomon did evil in the sight of the LORD, and went not fully
after the LORD, as [did] David his father.
Ver. 6. _And Solomon did evil._] Howbeit that evil one touched him
not, 1Jn 5:18 _sc., _ w...
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1 Kin. 11:5-7. It does not appear that Solomon did himself worship
these strange gods. But what his wives persuaded him to, was to build
high places for them to worship their gods in: he probably went...
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_Solomon went after Ashtoreth_ Called also Astarte. See on Judges
2:13. _And after Milcom_ The same, it is thought, with Molech, who is
here called an abomination, because highly detested by God. _Sol...
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1 Solomons wiues and concubines.
4 In his old age they draw him to idolatry.
9 God threatneth him.
14 Solomons aduersaries were Hadad, who was intertained in Egypt,
23 Rezon who reigned in Damascu...
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And Solomon did evil in the sight of the Lord, and went not fully
after the Lord, as did David, his father; he did not maintain the full
and complete allegiance to the Lord which was expected of him;...
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Solomon's Love of Women and Idolatry...
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MANY MARRIAGES LEADING TO IDOLATRY
(vs.1-13)
Solomon also disobeyedDeuteronomy 17:17 in making many marriages with
foreign women, from the Moabites, Alnmonites, Edomites, Sidonians and
Hittites (v.1)...
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WENT NOT FULLY AFTER:
_ Heb._ fulfilled not after...
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1-8 There is not a more melancholy and astonishing instance of human
depravity in the sacred Scriptures, than that here recorded. Solomon
became a public worshipper of abominable idols! Probably he b...
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i. e. Did not worship God wholly and solely, but joined idols with
him....
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1 Kings 11:6 Solomon H8010 did H6213 (H8799) evil H7451 sight H5869
LORD H3068 follow H4390 (H8765)...
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SOLOMON THROWS HIMSELF WHOLEHEARTEDLY INTO IDOLATRY BECAUSE OF HIS
WIVES (1 KINGS 11:1).
Solomon's obsession with his own glory inevitably resulted in his
beginning to feel that he was so great that h...
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CONTENTS: Solomon's heart turned. Chastened of God. Rise of Jeroboam.
Death of Solomon.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, Hadad, Pharaoh, Rezon, Jeroboam, Adoram,
Ahijah.
CONCLUSION: The way of sin is down h...
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1 Kings 11:1. _Solomon loved many strange women,_ of gentile nations,
and was connected with them. To this day thousands of women in India
are married to great men merely as a mark of honour, and they...
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_Solomon did evil in the sight of the Lord._
SOLOMON THE BRILLIANT FAILURE
The character of Solomon is unique--one of the loftiest and saddest of
the sacred volume. Grand in its stately strength and...
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_But King Solomon loved many strange women._
SOLOMON’S SIN
A few years ago two paintings were exhibited in this country, which
attracted wide attention. One of them represented Rome in the height
of...
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 11:1 Throughout chs. 1 Kings 1:1 there have
been hints that all is not well with Solomon’s heart. Now comes the
inevitable conclusion: Solomon’s sins have led him to apostasy.
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THE DECLINE OF THE HEBREW EMPIRE
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
1 Kings 11:1. BUT KING SOLOMON LOVED MANY STRANGE WOMEN—If
importations of foreign luxuries and indulgences into his court (see
previ...
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EXPOSITION
SOLOMON'S DEFECTION.—The observant reader will have already remarked
in this history some intimations of Solomon's approaching fall. Among
these are, first, the repeated warnings which are...
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Chapter eleven.
But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughters
of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and
Hittites (1 Kings 11:1);
Now turn back fo...
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Joshua 14:14; Joshua 14:8; Numbers 14:24...
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Did evil — That is, did not worship God wholly, but joined idols
with him....