I Kings 3:20
“And she arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while thine handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Kings 3:20 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And she arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while thine handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And she arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while thy handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und sie stand mitten in der Nacht auf und nahm meinen Sohn von meiner Seite, während deine Magd schlief, und legte ihn an ihren Busen; ihren toten Sohn aber legte sie an meinen Busen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y levantóse á media noche, y tomó á mi hijo de junto á mí, estando yo tu sierva durmiendo, y púsolo á su lado, y púsome á mi lado su hijo muerto.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E levantou-se à meia noite, e tomou a meu filho de junto a mim, estando eu tua serva dormindo, e o pôs a seu lado, e pôs a meu lado seu filho morto.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Então ela se levantou à meia-noite e tomou o meu filho do meu lado, enquanto a tua serva dormia, deitou-o no seio dela e deitou o filho morto dela em meu seio.
📖 I Kings 3:20 in Context
18And it came to pass the third day after that I was delivered, that this woman was delivered also: and we were together; there was no stranger with us in the house, save we two in the house.
19And this woman’s child died in the night; because she overlaid it.
20And she arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while thine handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.
21And when I rose in the morning to give my child suck, behold, it was dead: but when I had considered it in the morning, behold, it was not my son, which I did bear.
22And the other woman said, Nay; but the living is my son, and the dead is thy son. And this said, No; but the dead is thy son, and the living is my son. Thus they spake before the king.
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