1 Kings 11:2
Hebrew Text— 1 Kings 11:2of the nations concerning which Yahweh said to the children of Israel, “You shall not go among them, neither shall they come among you; for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods.” Solomon joined to these in love.
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One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.
Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship do righteousness and iniquity have? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?
Jesus answered them, “Be careful that no one leads you astray.
and you take of their daughters to your sons, and their daughters play the prostitute after their gods, and make your sons play the prostitute after their gods.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;
but the goal of this command is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and sincere faith,
My little children, let’s not love in word only, or with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.
Depart from evil, and do good. Seek peace, and pursue it.
What fruit then did you have at that time in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.
Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast leavens the whole lump?
Or don’t you know that he who is joined to a prostitute is one body? For, “The two”, he says, “will become one flesh.”
Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled; but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.
They took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their own daughters to their sons and served their gods.
As for you, if you will walk before me, as David your father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep my statutes and my ordinances;
He walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him; and his heart was not perfect with Yahweh his God, as the heart of David his father.
Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance; and he allied himself with Ahab.
and that we would not give our daughters to the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons;
I look at the faithless with loathing, because they don’t observe your word.
A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.
For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will join to his wife,
A little yeast grows through the whole lump.
Let no one deceive you with empty words. For because of these things, the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.
“For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will be joined to his wife. The two will become one flesh.”
that they all might be judged who didn’t believe the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
However God’s firm foundation stands, having this seal, “The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Let every one who names the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.”
looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and many be defiled by it,
To him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn’t do it, to him it is sin.
but you shall not eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.”
You shall not make marriages with them. You shall not give your daughter to his son, nor shall you take his daughter for your son.
You shall not seek their peace nor their prosperity all your days forever.
“Let your heart therefore be perfect with Yahweh our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as it is today.”
Yahweh’s word came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying,
At that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said to him, “Because you have relied on the king of Syria, and have not relied on Yahweh your God, therefore the army of the king of Syria has escaped out of your hand.
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the history of Jehu the son of Hanani, which is included in the book of the kings of Israel.
They resisted Uzziah the king, and said to him, “It isn’t for you, Uzziah, to burn incense to Yahweh, but for the priests the sons of Aaron, who are consecrated to burn incense. Go out of the sanctuary, for you have trespassed. It will not be for your honor from Yahweh God.”
But Hezekiah didn’t reciprocate appropriate to the benefit done for him, because his heart was lifted up. Therefore there was wrath on him, and on Judah and Jerusalem.
Who goes in company with the workers of iniquity, and walks with wicked men?
I hate those who regard lying vanities, but I trust in Yahweh.
You who love Yahweh, hate evil! He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.
I will set no vile thing before my eyes. I hate the deeds of faithless men. They will not cling to me.
Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God.
Don’t incline my heart to any evil thing, to practice deeds of wickedness with men who work iniquity. Don’t let me eat of their delicacies.
to deliver you from the way of evil, from the men who speak perverse things,
Don’t enter into the path of the wicked. Don’t walk in the way of evil men.
They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.
Hate evil, love good, and establish justice in the courts. It may be that Yahweh, the God of Armies, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.”
Don’t we all have one father? Hasn’t one God created us? Why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, profaning the covenant of our fathers?
For I don’t know what I am doing. For I don’t practice what I desire to do; but what I hate, that I do.
Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s Kingdom? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,
in pureness, in knowledge, in perseverance, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in sincere love,
This I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment,
Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently,
(In earlier times in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, he said, “Come! Let’s go to the seer;” for he who is now called a prophet was before called a seer.)
He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did Ahab’s house; for he married Ahab’s daughter. He did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight.
Ahab king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat king of Judah, “Will you go with me to Ramoth Gilead?” He answered him, “I am as you are, and my people as your people. We will be with you in the war.”
They abandoned the house of Yahweh, the God of their fathers, and served the Asherah poles and the idols, so wrath came on Judah and Jerusalem for this their guiltiness.
For they have taken of their daughters for themselves and for their sons, so that the holy offspring have mixed themselves with the peoples of the lands. Yes, the hand of the princes and rulers has been chief in this trespass.”
I contended with them, and cursed them, and struck certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, “You shall not give your daughters to their sons, nor take their daughters for your sons, or for yourselves.
When you saw a thief, you consented with him, and have participated with adulterers.
Leave your simple ways, and live. Walk in the way of understanding.”
They come to you as the people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but don’t do them; for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their gain.
and said, ‘For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?’
So you testify and consent to the works of your fathers. For they killed them, and you build their tombs.
Saul was consenting to his death. A great persecution arose against the assembly which was in Jerusalem in that day. They were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except for the apostles.
When the blood of Stephen, your witness, was shed, I also was standing by, consenting to his death, and guarding the cloaks of those who killed him.’
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,
Because knowing God, they didn’t glorify him as God, and didn’t give thanks, but became vain in their reasoning, and their senseless heart was darkened.
Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.
Have no fellowship with the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather even reprove them.
Beware, brothers, lest perhaps there might be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God;
Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.
His soul joined to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the young lady, and spoke kindly to the young lady.
Hamor talked with them, saying, “The soul of my son, Shechem, longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as a wife.
But if your heart turns away, and you will not hear, but are drawn away and worship other gods, and serve them,
“But if you do at all go back, and hold fast to the remnant of these nations, even these who remain among you, and make marriages with them, and go in to them, and they to you;
When Solomon was old, his wives turned away his heart after other gods; and his heart was not perfect with Yahweh his God, as the heart of David his father was.
Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the wicked, and love those who hate Yahweh? Because of this, wrath is on you from before Yahweh.
He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did Ahab’s house; for he had Ahab’s daughter as his wife. He did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight.
Now therefore don’t give your daughters to their sons. Don’t take their daughters to your sons, nor seek their peace or their prosperity forever; that you may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children forever.’
Yahweh, don’t I hate those who hate you? Am I not grieved with those who rise up against you?
Judah has dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah has profaned the holiness of Yahweh which he loves, and has married the daughter of a foreign god.
who, knowing the ordinance of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also approve of those who practice them.
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.
Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”
But I have this against you, that you left your first love.