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Solomon had about 700 wives and 300 [[concubine]]s,<ref>[http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20kings%2011:3&version=31 ''1 Kings 11:3'' NIV]</ref> many for political ties of the day.  Over time, Solomon's wives turned him away from God.<ref>Solomon took wives from foreign nations, allowing them to worship their own gods. From the standpoint of the Hebrew historian (I Ki 11:1-13), such tolerance was a heinous sin. [http://www.tparents.org/UNews/Unws0201/dp%206,5.htm]</ref>   

Solomon had about 700 wives and 300 [[concubine]]s,<ref>[http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20kings%2011:3&version=31 ''1 Kings 11:3'' NIV]</ref> many for political ties of the day.  Over time, Solomon's wives turned him away from God.<ref>Solomon took wives from foreign nations, allowing them to worship their own gods. From the standpoint of the Hebrew historian (I Ki 11:1-13), such tolerance was a heinous sin. [http://www.tparents.org/UNews/Unws0201/dp%206,5.htm]</ref>   

[[File:512px-Solomon and the Plan for the Temple.jpg|thumbnail|center|250px|King Solomon]]

[[File:512px-Solomon and the Plan for the Temple.jpg|thumbnail|center|350px|King Solomon]]

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