1 Kings 11:10

10 and given him orders concerning this matter that he should not follow other gods. But he didn't obey ADONAI's orders.

1 Kings 11:10 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 11:10

And had commanded him concerning this thing that he should not
go after other gods
Which is another aggravation of his sin that it was against an express command of God, and was particularly given him, and he was warned to observe it, and threatened with evil should he break it:

but he kept not that which the Lord commanded:
see ( 1 Kings 9:5-7 ) .

1 Kings 11:10 In-Context

8 This is what he did for all his foreign wives, who then offered and sacrificed to their gods.
9 So ADONAI grew angry with Shlomo, because his heart had turned away from ADONAI the God of Isra'el, who had appeared to him twice
10 and given him orders concerning this matter that he should not follow other gods. But he didn't obey ADONAI's orders.
11 So ADONAI said to Shlomo, "Since this is what has been in your mind, and you haven't kept my covenant and my regulations which I ordered you to obey, I will tear the kingdom from you and give it to your servant.
12 However, for David your father's sake I won't do it while you are alive, but I will tear it away from your son.
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