Solomon's Apostasy
Near the end of his life, Solomon gives in to the desires of his wives; he builds shrines to the lesser elohim of their home nations and joins them in worshipping their gods. (1 Kings 11:1, 4-9)
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Solomon’s Idolatry (1860), by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld,
in Die Bibel in Bildern. Public Domain. |