Went after - This expression is common in the Pentateuch and always signifies actual idolatry (Deuteronomy 13:2;[Reference Deute…

Solomon's falling away is distinctly traced to his polygamy, contracting numerous marriages with “strange women.” Polygamy is also attributed to Da…

And Solomon went after Ashtoreth the godde of the Zidonians ,
&c.] Enticed by the Zidonian women, or woman, he had, …

There is not a more melancholy and astonishing instance of human depravity in the sacred Scriptures than the one recorded here. Solomon became a pu…