1 Kings 3:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mother thereof.”
1 Kings 3:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 3:27 in 6 Bible Translations
Read 1 Kings 3:27 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
1 Kings 3:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then the king answered, “Give the first woman the living child, and definitely do not kill him. She is his mother.””
1 Kings 3:27 — World English Bible
1 Kings 3:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mother thereof.”
1 Kings 3:27 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 3:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the king answereth and saith, `Give ye to her the living child, and put it not at all to death; she <FI>is<Fi> its mother.'”
1 Kings 3:27 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 3:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the king answered and said, Give this one the living child, and in no wise put it to death: she is its mother.”
1 Kings 3:27 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 3:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then the King answered, and sayde, Giue her the liuing childe, and slay him not: this is his mother.”
1 Kings 3:27 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 3:27 in Context — 1 Kings 3
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 3:27 Mean?
1 Kings 3:27 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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