I Kings 3:27
“Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mother thereof.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Kings 3:27 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mother thereof.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mother thereof.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Da antwortete der König und sprach: Gebet jener das lebendige Kind und tötet es ja nicht! Sie ist seine Mutter.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Entonces el rey respondió, y dijo: Dad á aquélla el hijo vivo, y no lo matéis: ella es su madre.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Então o rei respondeu, e disse: Dai a aquela o filho vivo, e não o mateis: ela é sua mãe.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Então o rei respondeu e disse: "Dai à primeira mulher a criança viva; de modo algum, a mates. Ela é a mãe".
📖 I Kings 3:27 in Context
25And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.
26Then 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.
27Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mother thereof.
28And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do judgment.
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