Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Now a number of strange women were loved by Solomon, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites:

New American Standard Bible

Now King Solomon loved many foreign women along with the daughter of Pharaoh: Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women,

King James Version

But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites;

Holman Bible

King Solomon loved many foreign women in addition to Pharaoh’s daughter: Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women

International Standard Version

But King Solomon married many foreign women besides the daughter of Pharaoh: women from Moab, Ammon, Edom, and Sidonia, along with Hittite women, too,

A Conservative Version

Now king Solomon loved many foreign women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites,

American Standard Version

Now king Solomon loved many foreign women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites;

Amplified

Now king Solomon [defiantly] loved many foreign women along with the daughter of Pharaoh: Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women,

Darby Translation

But king Solomon loved many foreign women, besides the daughter of Pharaoh: women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, Hittites;

Julia Smith Translation

And king Solomon loved many strange women, and the daughter of Pharaoh, Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, Hittites;

King James 2000

But king Solomon loved many foreign women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites;

Lexham Expanded Bible

King Solomon loved many foreign women: the daughter of Pharaoh, Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, Hittite;

Modern King James verseion

And King Solomon loved many foreign women, even the daughter of Pharaoh, Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, Hittites;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But king Solomon loved many outlandish women: the daughter of Pharaoh, and of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians and Hittites,

NET Bible

King Solomon fell in love with many foreign women (besides Pharaoh's daughter), including Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites.

New Heart English Bible

Now king Solomon loved many foreign women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites;

The Emphasized Bible

But, King Solomon, loved many foreign women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, - women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, Hittites:

Webster

But king Solomon loved many foreign women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites;

World English Bible

Now king Solomon loved many foreign women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites;

Youngs Literal Translation

And king Solomon hath loved many strange women, and the daughter of Pharaoh, females of Moab, Ammon, Edom, Zidon, and of the Hittites,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

שׁלמה 
Sh@lomoh 
Usage: 293

אהב אהב 
'ahab 
Usage: 212

רב 
Rab 
Usage: 458

נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

together with the daughter
בּת 
Bath 
Usage: 587

of Pharaoh
פּרעה 
Par`oh 
Usage: 268

women of the Moabites
מואבית מואביּה מואבי 
Mow'abiy 
Usage: 16

עמּוני 
`Ammowniy 
Usage: 22

אדמי 
'Edomiy 
Usage: 11

צדני צידניo 
Tsiydoniy 
Usage: 15

Context Readings

Solomon's Foreign Wives

1 Now a number of strange women were loved by Solomon, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites: 2 The nations of which the Lord had said to the children of Israel, You are not to take wives from them and they are not to take wives from you; or they will certainly make you go after their gods: to these Solomon was united in love.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 17:17

And he is not to have a great number of wives, for fear that his heart may be turned away; or great wealth of silver and gold.

Nehemiah 13:23-27

And in those days I saw the Jews who were married to women of Ashdod and Ammon and Moab:

Genesis 6:2-5

The sons of God saw that the daughters of men were fair; and they took wives for themselves from those who were pleasing to them.

Leviticus 18:18

And you may not take as wife a woman and at the same time her sister, to be in competition with her in her life-time.

1 Kings 3:1

Solomon became the son-in-law of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter as his wife, keeping her in the town of David, till the house he was building for himself, and the house of the Lord and the wall round Jerusalem, were complete.

1 Kings 11:8

And so he did for all his strange wives, who made offerings with burning of perfumes to their gods.

Proverbs 2:16

To take you out of the power of the strange woman, who says smooth words with her tongue;

Proverbs 5:8-20

Go far away from her, do not come near the door of her house;

Proverbs 6:24

They will keep you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the strange woman.

Proverbs 7:5

So that they may keep you from the strange woman, even from her whose words are smooth.

Proverbs 22:14

The mouth of strange women is a deep hole: he with whom the Lord is angry will go down into it.

Proverbs 23:33

Your eyes will see strange things, and you will say twisted things.

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