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# But Solomon loved women from other countries
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The connecting word **But** contrasts Solomon building the Temple, God’s dwelling place, with Solomon loving women from other religions. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-logic-contrast]])
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# 1,000
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This could also be written in words: “one thousand.” (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# brought their gods with them
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They brought their idols and their methods of worshiping idols with them to Israel.
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# When Solomon was old
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The connecting word **When** introduces a background clause that indicates Solomon became old at the beginning of the time when he worshiped foreign gods. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-time-background]])
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