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Later, Solomon even constructed a high place on the mountain east of Jerusalem that was dedicated to Chemosh, that detestable Moabite idol, and to Molech, the detestable Ammonite idol. Solomon[a] did this for all of his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their own gods.

The Lord became angry at Solomon because his heart wandered away from the Lord God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 11:8 Lit. He
  2. 1 Kings 11:9 Cf. 1King 3:5, 9:2