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NASB | 1 Kings 11:3 He had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines, and his wives turned his heart away. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 1 Kings 11:3 He had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines, and his wives turned his heart away [from God]. |
Subject: Does God endorse polygamy? |
Bible Note: Hello Hugh, Polygamy is not an integral part of Levirate Law. The examples given in Scripture where this occurs (Judah's sons and Boaz come to mind) give clear indication that the brethren are unmarried. Steve |