1 Kings 11:10
Modern Translations
New International Version
Although he had forbidden Solomon to follow other gods, Solomon did not keep the LORD's command.

New Living Translation
He had warned Solomon specifically about worshiping other gods, but Solomon did not listen to the LORD’s command.

English Standard Version
and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods. But he did not keep what the LORD commanded.

Berean Study Bible
Although He had warned Solomon explicitly not to follow other gods, Solomon did not keep the LORD’s command.

New American Standard Bible
and had commanded him regarding this thing, that he was not to follow other gods; but he did not comply with what the LORD had commanded.

NASB 1995
and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods; but he did not observe what the LORD had commanded.

NASB 1977
and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods; but he did not observe what the LORD had commanded.

Amplified Bible
and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not follow other gods; but he did not observe (remember, obey) what the LORD had commanded.

Christian Standard Bible
He had commanded him about this, so that he would not follow other gods, but Solomon did not do what the LORD had commanded.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He had commanded him about this, so that he would not follow other gods, but Solomon did not do what the LORD had commanded.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
God had given him commands about this. [He told him] not to follow other gods. But Solomon did not obey God's command.

International Standard Version
and warned him about this so he would not pursue other gods. But he did not obey what the LORD had commanded,

NET Bible
and had warned him about this very thing, so that he would not follow other gods. But he did not obey the LORD's command.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which the LORD commanded.

New King James Version
and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods; but he did not keep what the LORD had commanded.

King James 2000 Bible
And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which the LORD commanded.

New Heart English Bible
and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods. But he did not obey that which the LORD commanded.

World English Bible
and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he didn't keep that which Yahweh commanded.

American King James Version
And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which the LORD commanded.

American Standard Version
and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which Jehovah commanded.

A Faithful Version
And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods; and he did not keep that which the LORD commanded.

Darby Bible Translation
and had commanded him concerning this thing, not to go after other gods; but he kept not what Jehovah had commanded.

English Revised Version
and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which the LORD commanded.

Webster's Bible Translation
And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which the LORD commanded.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And had giuen him a charge concerning this thing, that he should not follow other gods: but he kept not that, which the Lorde had commaunded him.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And gaue him a charge concerning this thyng, that he shoulde not folowe other gods: But he kept not that which the Lorde commaunded him.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
and comaunded him, that he shulde not walke after other goddes: and yet kepte he not that the LORDE commaunded him.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and given a charge to him concerning this thing, not to go after other gods; and he has not kept that which YHWH commanded,

Young's Literal Translation
and given a charge unto him concerning this thing, not to go after other gods; and he hath not kept that which Jehovah commanded,

Smith's Literal Translation
And he commanded him concerning this word not to go after other gods: and he watched not what Jehovah commanded.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not follow strange gods: but he kept not the things which the Lord commanded him.

Catholic Public Domain Version
and who had instructed him about this matter, lest he follow strange gods. But he did not observe what the Lord commanded to him.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And he commanded him about this matter, that he would not go after the gods of the Gentiles, and he did not keep the thing that LORD JEHOVAH commanded him.

Lamsa Bible
And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods; but he kept not that which the LORD commanded him.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods; but he kept not that which the LORD commanded.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
and charged him concerning this matter, by no means to go after other gods, but to take heed to do what the Lord God commanded him; neither was his heart perfect with the Lord, according to the heart of David his father.
















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