Deut.17.17

Deuteronomy 17:17

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Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.

Guidelines for a King

Cross References

2 Samuel 5:13

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¶ And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.

David’s Family Grows

2 Samuel 12:11

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Thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house, and I will take thy wives before thine eyes, and give them unto thy neighbour, and he shall lie with thy wives in the sight of this sun.

Nathan Rebukes David

1 Kings 10:27

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And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore trees that are in the vale, for abundance.

Solomon’s Wealth and Splendor

1 Kings 11:1

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But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites;

Solomon’s Foreign Wives

1 Kings 11:3

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And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.

Solomon’s Foreign Wives

1 Kings 11:4

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For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as was the heart of David his father.

Solomon’s Foreign Wives

2 Chronicles 1:15

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And the king made silver and gold at Jerusalem as plenteous as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the vale for abundance.

Solomon’s Riches

2 Chronicles 11:21

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And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.)

Rehoboam’s Family

Proverbs 31:3

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Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.

Deuteronomy 17:17

Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.

Guidelines for a King

Cross References

David’s Family Grows

Nathan Rebukes David

Solomon’s Wealth and Splendor

Solomon’s Foreign Wives

Solomon’s Foreign Wives

Solomon’s Foreign Wives

Solomon’s Riches

Rehoboam’s Family

The Sayings for King Lemuel