1 Kings 3:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but divide it.”
1 Kings 3:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 3:26 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 3:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then the woman whose the living child was spoke to the king, for her heart yearned over her son, and she said, “Oh, my lord, give her the living child, and in no way kill him!” But the other said, “He shall be neither mine nor yours. Divide him.””
1 Kings 3:26 — World English Bible
1 Kings 3:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her heart yearned over her son, and she said, Oh, my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, It shall be neither mine nor thine; divide it.”
1 Kings 3:26 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 3:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the woman whose son <FI>is<Fi> the living one saith unto the king (for her bowels yearned over her son), yea, she saith, `O, my lord, give to her the living child, and put it not at all to death;' and this <FI>one<Fi> saith, `Let it be neither mine or thine--cut <FI>it<Fi> .'”
1 Kings 3:26 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 3:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Then spoke the woman whose was the living child to the king, for her bowels yearned over her son, and she said, Ah, my lord! give her the living child, and in no wise put it to death. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine; divide it.”
1 Kings 3:26 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 3:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then spake the woman, whose the liuing child was, vnto the King, for her compassion was kindled toward her sonne, and she sayde, Oh my lorde, giue her the liuing childe, and slay him not: but the other sayde, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but deuide it.”
1 Kings 3:26 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 3:26 in Context — 1 Kings 3
24 Y dijo el rey: Traedme un cuchillo. Y trajeron al rey un cuchillo.
25 En seguida el rey dijo: Partid por medio el niño vivo, y dad la mitad á la una, y la otra mitad á la otra.
26 Entonces la mujer cuyo era el hijo vivo, habló al rey (porque sus entrañas se le conmovieron por su hijo), y dijo: ¡Ah, señor mío! dad á ésta el niño vivo, y no lo matéis. Mas la otra dijo: Ni á mí ni á ti; partidlo.
27 Entonces el rey respondió, y dijo: Dad á aquélla el hijo vivo, y no lo matéis: ella es su madre.
28 Y todo Israel oyó aquel juicio que había dado el rey: y temieron al rey, porque vieron que había en él sabiduría de Dios para juzgar.
What Does 1 Kings 3:26 Mean?
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