1 Kings 3:20
She got up in the middle of the night and took my son from beside me while I was sleeping. She lay him close beside her to cuddle him, and she lay her dead son close beside me.
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In Context
19During the night this woman's son died because she rolled over on him.
Cross References
Job 24:17Total darkness is like light to them, for they are familiar with the night.
Matthew 13:25But while his workers were sleeping, an enemy came and sowed weed seeds on top of the wheat. Then they left.
Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 3:17-28
The Wisdom of Solomon. ( b. c. 1014.) 16 Then came there two women, that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him. 17 And the one woman said, O my lord, I and this woman dwell in one house; and I was delivered of a child with her in the house. 18 And 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. 19 And this woman's child died in the night; because she overlaid it. 20… Read the whole commentary →