1 Kings 3:20

וַתָּקָם בְּתוֹךְ הַלַּיְלָה וַתִּקַּח אֶת ־ בְּנִי מֵֽאֶצְלִי וַאֲמָֽתְךָ יְשֵׁנָה וַתַּשְׁכִּיבֵהוּ בְּחֵיקָהּ וְאֶת ־ בְּנָהּ הַמֵּת הִשְׁכִּיבָה בְחֵיקִֽי ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

19וַיָּמָת בֶּן ־ הָאִשָּׁה הַזֹּאת לָיְלָה אֲשֶׁר שָׁכְבָה עָלָֽיו ׃

21וָאָקֻם בַּבֹּקֶר לְהֵינִיק אֶת ־ בְּנִי וְהִנֵּה ־ מֵת וָאֶתְבּוֹנֵן אֵלָיו בַּבֹּקֶר וְהִנֵּה לֹֽא ־ הָיָה בְנִי אֲשֶׁר יָלָֽדְתִּי ׃

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Cross References

Job 24:17כִּי יַחְדָּו ׀ בֹּקֶר לָמוֹ צַלְמָוֶת כִּֽי ־ יַכִּיר בַּלְהוֹת צַלְמָֽוֶת ׃

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 →

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