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1 Kings · read by Eugene Higgins
9 verses, in order. Only the verses Eugene read aloud are shown.
1 Kings 2
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As the time drew near for David to die, he charged his son Solomon,Read from KJV · Keeping thy heart
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"I am about to go the way of all the earth. So be strong and prove yourself a man.Read from KJV · Keeping thy heart
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And keep the charge of the LORD your God to walk in His ways and to keep His statutes, commandments, ordinances, and decrees, as is written in the Law of Moses, so that you may prosper in all you do and wherever you turn,Read from KJV · Keeping thy heart
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and so that the LORD may fulfill His promise to me: 'If your descendants take heed to walk faithfully before Me with all their heart and soul, you will never fail to have a man on the throne of Israel.'Read from KJV · Keeping thy heart
1 Kings 11
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King Solomon, however, loved many foreign women along with the daughter of Pharaoh—women of Moab, Ammon, Edom, and Sidon, as well as Hittite women.Read from KJV · Keeping thy heart
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These women were from the nations about which the LORD had told the Israelites, "You must not intermarry with them, for surely they will turn your hearts after their gods." Yet Solomon clung to these women in love.Read from KJV · Keeping thy heart
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He had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines—and his wives turned his heart away.Read from NKJV · Keeping thy heart
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For when Solomon grew old, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and he was not wholeheartedly devoted to the LORD his God, as his father David had been.Read from KJV · Keeping thy heart
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Now the LORD grew angry with Solomon, because his heart had turned away from the LORD, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice.Read from KJV · Keeping thy heart