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In his old age, his wives tempted him to follow other gods. He was no longer committed to Yahweh his Elohim as his father David had been. Solomon followed Astarte (the goddess of the Sidonians) and Milcom (the disgusting idol of the Ammonites). So Solomon did what Yahweh considered evil. He did not wholeheartedly follow Yahweh as his father David had done.

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