Cross references

1 Kings 11:3

He had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines—and his wives turned his heart away.

1 Kings 11:3 BSB

1 Kings 11:3 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Samuel 5:13–16 (3 votes) and Ecclesiastes 7:28 (3 votes). 21 other verses point back to it. It links with 15 other books, from Genesis 16 to Malachi 2.

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Which verses does 1 Kings 11:3 point to?

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  1. After he had arrived from Hebron, David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, and more sons and daughters were born to him. These are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon, …

  2. While my soul was still searching but not finding, among a thousand I have found one upright man, but among all these I have not found one such woman.

  3. Gideon had seventy sons of his own, since he had many wives. His concubine, who dwelt in Shechem, also bore him a son, and he named him Abimelech.

  4. Judges 9:52 votes

    He went to his father’s house in Ophrah, and on one stone murdered his seventy brothers, the sons of Jerubbaal. But Jotham, the youngest son of Jerubbaal, survived, because he hid himself.

  5. And sons were born to David in Hebron: His firstborn was Amnon, by Ahinoam of Jezreel; his second was Chileab, by Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel; his third was Absalom, the son of Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur; …

  6. Rehoboam loved Maacah daughter of Absalom more than all his wives and concubines. In all, he had eighteen wives and sixty concubines, and he was the father of twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.

Which verses point to 1 Kings 11:3?

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