1 Kings 3:25

“And the king said, Diuide the liuing childe in two, and giue halfe to the one, and halfe to the other.”

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Other Translations for 1 Kings 3:25

And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.
- King James Version

The king said, "Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one and half to the other."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the king said, Let the living child be cut in two and one half given to one woman and one to the other.
- Basic English Bible

And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.
- Darby Bible

And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.
- Webster's Bible

The king said, "Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other."
- World English Bible

and the king saith, `Cut the living child into two, and give the half to the one, and the half to the other.'
- Youngs Literal Bible

And the king said: 'Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for 1 Kings 3:25

Wesley's Notes for 1 Kings 3:25

3:25 Said - Though with a design far above the reach of the two women,or of the people present, who probably with horror expected the executionof it.


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