Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods—The first was considered a higher act of homage, and is often used as synonymous with worship (II Kings 22:17; II Kings 23:5).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing 1 Kings 11:8:
1 Kings 11:1-2
1 Kings 11:5-7
Jeremiah 44:9
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