2 Chronicles 11:21
"And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters."
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- 1 Kings 11:3
"And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart."
Read in chapter → - Judges 8:30
"And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 17:17
"Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 5:13
"And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 3:2
"And unto David were sons born in Hebron: and his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess;"
Read in chapter → - 2 Chronicles 11:23
"And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fenced city: and he gave them victual in abundance. And he desired many wives."
Read in chapter → - Song of Solomon 6:8
"There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number."
Read in chapter → - 1 Chronicles 3:1
"Now these were the sons of David, which were born unto him in Hebron; the firstborn Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess:"
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