This answer to this question is not written in The Bible, yet we know that it was contrary to God's commandments given to Moses to take a woman and her sister to wife:
"Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex [her], to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life [time]." (Leviticus 18.18)
Solomon had over 900 wives
Solomon had over 900 wives
In "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," Huck Finn mentions that Solomon had about "a million" wives. This is an exaggeration to emphasize Solomon's numerous wives as described in the Bible.
King Solomon broke the commandments against worshiping false gods and having many wives. He allowed his many wives to lead him astray into worshiping their foreign gods, which angered the Lord.
King Solomon was said to have a thousand wives.
God tried to save king Solomon because of his father King David, Solomon had many wives and concubines, many not isarealites. so idol worship for Solomon came in.
A significant influence in Solomon's later life was his many foreign wives who led him away from God and into idolatry.
Solomon had the most- 700 wives and 300 concubines (mistresses).
The Bible says King Solomon had 700 wives and 300 concubines. As archaeologists say this was a large proportion of the entire population of Jerusalem at the start of the tenth century BCE, this would mean, if read literally, that the entire male population lived in enforced celibacy. Nevertheless, over a period of forty years, the Bible mentions no uprising against Solomon.
Solomon's wives indicated all of his intermarriages with all the nations.Answer:Though he made a mistake by doing so, it should be understood that he had honorable intentions. By creating ties with many nations, King Solomon planned to influence their populations and bring them to learn about God. He succeeded partially but died relatively young. You should also be aware that according to our traditions, all of King Solomon's wives converted to Judaism.
King Solomon, is recorded as having had hundreds of wives!
foreign wives, foreign gods