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The people were still sacrificing at other worship sites because a temple for the name of Yahweh had not yet been built. Solomon loved Yahweh and lived by his father David’s rules. However, he still sacrificed and burned incense at these other worship sites.

Solomon Requests Wisdom from God(A)

King Solomon went to Gibeon to sacrifice because it was the most important place of worship. Solomon sacrificed 1,000 burnt offerings on that altar.

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