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width="99%" valign="top">Holman Christian Standard Bible </td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/hcs/esv/1_kings/3.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="heading">The <hashem>Lord</hashem> Appears to Solomon</p><p class="noind"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-1.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">1</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8010.htm" title="שְׁלֹמֹה np 8010">Solomon</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2859.htm" title="חתן vtw3ms 2859"> made an alliance</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit Solomon made himself a son-in-law">a</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/854.htm" title="אֵת_2 Pp 854"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6547.htm" title="פַּרְעֹה np 6547"> Pharaoh</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4714.htm" title="מִצְרַיִם np 4714"> of Egypt</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqw3ms 3947"> by marrying</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6547.htm" title="פַּרְעֹה np 6547"> Pharaoh’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1323.htm" title="בַּת_1 ncfsc 1323"> daughter</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 7:3; 1Kg 7:8; 9:24; Ezr 9:14">b</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vhw3ms 935"> Solomon brought</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psv3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5892.htm" title="עִיר_1 ncfsc 5892"> live in the city</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732"> of David</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Sm 5:7; 7:8; 9:10">c</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704"> until</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> he</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3615.htm" title="כלה vpc 3615"> finished</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1129.htm" title="בנה vqc 1129"> building</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> palace</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Sm 7:1-2">d</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span>’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> temple</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Sm 6:1,14; 1Kg 6:37; 7:51">e</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2346.htm" title="חֹומָה ncfsc 2346"> the wall</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5439.htm" title="סָבִיב Pd 5439"> surrounding</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3389.htm" title="יְרוּשָׁלִַם np 3389"> Jerusalem</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 9:15">f</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-2.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">2</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7535.htm" title="רַק_2 Pd 7535">However</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsa 5971"> people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2076.htm" title="זבח vpPmpa 2076"> were sacrificing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1116.htm" title="בָּמָה ncfpa 1116"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>high places</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 12:13-14">g</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704"> until</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1992.htm" title="הֵם pi3mp 1992"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmpa 3117"> time</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsa 1004"> a temple</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span>’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8034.htm" title="שֵׁם_1 ncmsc 8034"> name</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 14:23">h</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> had not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1129.htm" title="בנה vnp3ms 1129"> been built</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-3.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">3</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8010.htm" title="שְׁלֹמֹה np 8010">Solomon</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/157.htm" title="אהב vqw3ms 157"> loved</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 6:5">i</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqc 1980"> walking</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2708.htm" title="חֻקָּה ncfpc 2708"> the statutes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> of his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmsc 1"> father</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732"> David</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 3:14">j</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7535.htm" title="רַק_2 Pd 7535"> but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הוּא pi3ms 1931"> he</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2076.htm" title="זבח vpPmsa 2076"> also sacrificed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6999.htm" title="קטר vhPmsa 6999"> burned incense</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1116.htm" title="בָּמָה ncfpa 1116"> high places</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-4.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">4</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqw3msXa 1980"> went</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָה Xd"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1391.htm" title="גִּבְעֹון np 1391"> Gibeon</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jos 9:3-27; 21:17">k</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2076.htm" title="זבח vqc 2076"> sacrifice</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8033.htm" title="שָׁם Pd 8033"> there</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הִיא pi3fs 1931"> it</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> was the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1419.htm" title="גָּדֹול afsa 1419"> most famous</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1116.htm" title="בָּמָה ncfsa 1116"> high place</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8010.htm" title="שְׁלֹמֹה np 8010">He</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vhi3ms 5927"> offered</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/505.htm" title="אֶלֶף_2 ucmsc 505"> 1,000</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5930.htm" title="עֹלָה ncfpa 5930"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>burnt offerings</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הוּא pi3ms 1931"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4196.htm" title="מִזְבֵּחַ ncmsa 4196"> altar</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Ch 1:3,6">l</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-5.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">5</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp">At</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1391.htm" title="גִּבְעֹון np 1391"> Gibeon</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vnp3ms 7200"> appeared</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8010.htm" title="שְׁלֹמֹה np 8010"> Solomon</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Ch 1:7-13">m</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2472.htm" title="חֲלֹום ncmsa 2472"> a dream</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3915.htm" title="לַיְלָה ncmsa 3915"> at night</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Nm 12:6; 1Kg 9:2; 11:9">n</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7592.htm" title="שׁאל vqvms 7592">Ask</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Mt 7:7; Jn 15:7">o</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4100.htm" title="מָה pii 4100"> What</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqi1cs 5414"> should I give</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵכְ psn2fs"> you</a>? ”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-6.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">6</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">And</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8010.htm" title="שְׁלֹמֹה np 8010"> Solomon</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> replied</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/859.htm" title="אַתָּה pi2ms 859">You</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp2ms 6213"> have shown</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1419.htm" title="גָּדֹול amsa 1419"> great</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2617.htm" title="חֶסֶד_2 ncmsa 2617"> and faithful love</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5973.htm" title="עִם Pp 5973"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> Your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5650.htm" title="עֶבֶד_1 ncmsc 5650"> servant</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs">my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmsc 1"> father</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732"> David</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp">because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqp3ms 1980"> he walked</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> before</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> You</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/571.htm" title="אֱמֶת ncfsa 571"> faithfulness</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6666.htm" title="צְדָקָה ncfsa 6666">righteousness</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit and with You">p</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3483.htm" title="יִשְׁרָה ncfsc 3483"> integrity</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8104.htm" title="שׁמר vqw2ms 8104">You have continued</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1419.htm" title="גָּדֹול amsa 1419"> great</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2617.htm" title="חֶסֶד_2 ncmsa 2617"> and faithful love</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqw2ms 5414"> by giving</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsa 1121"> a son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3427.htm" title="ישׁב vqPmsa 3427"> to sit</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3678.htm" title="כִּסֵּא ncmsc 3678"> throne</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 1:48">q</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> it is today</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsa 3117"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"></a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 2:4; 9:4; 2Ch 1:8">r</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-7.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">7</a>“<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"><span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> God</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/859.htm" title="אַתָּה pi2ms 859">You</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6258.htm" title="עַתָּה Pd 6258"> have now</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> made Your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5650.htm" title="עֶבֶד_1 ncmsc 5650"> servant</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4427.htm" title="מלך_1 vhp2ms 4427"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> in my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmsc 1"> father</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732"> David’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8478.htm" title="תַּחַת_1 Pp 8478"> place</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Ch 1:8">s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> Yet</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/595.htm" title="אָנֹכִי pi1cs 595"> I</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5288.htm" title="נַעַר ncmsa 5288"> am just a youth</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6996.htm" title="קָטֹן amsa 6996"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> with no</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3045.htm" title="ידע vqi1cs 3045"> experience</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3318.htm" title="יצא vqc 3318"> in leadership</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vqc 935"></a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit am a little youth and do not know to go out or come in">t, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Ch 29:1; Jr 1:6-7">u</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-8.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">8</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms">Your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5650.htm" title="עֶבֶד_1 ncmsc 5650"> servant</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> is among</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8432.htm" title="תָּוֶךְ ncmsc 8432"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> Your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsc 5971"> people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/977.htm" title="בחר_2 vqp2ms 977"> You have chosen</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 19:5-6; Dt 7:6">v</a> a<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit chosen many">w</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsa 5971"> people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7230.htm" title="רֹב ncmsa 7230"> too numerous</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4487.htm" title="מנה vni3ms 4487"> be numbered</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5608.htm" title="ספר vni3ms 5608"> counted</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 15:5; 22:17">x</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-9.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">9</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqp2ms{2} 5414"> give</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> Your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5650.htm" title="עֶבֶד_1 ncmsc 5650"> servant</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8085.htm" title="שׁמע vqPmsa 8085"> an obedient</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3820.htm" title="לֵב ncmsa 3820"> heart</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8199.htm" title="שׁפט vqc 8199"> judge</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 1:16-17">y</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> Your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsc 5971"> people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> and to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/995.htm" title="בין vhc 995"> discern</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/996.htm" title="בַּיִן Pp 996"> between</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2896.htm" title="טֹוב_1 ncmsa 2896"> good</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רַע amsa 7451"> evil</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4310.htm" title="מִי pii 4310"> who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3201.htm" title="יכל vqi3ms 3201"> is able</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8199.htm" title="שׁפט vqc 8199"> judge</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3515.htm" title="כָּבֵד_1 amsa 3515"> great</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsc 5971"> people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> of Yours</a>? ”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Ch 1:10">z</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-10.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">10</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Now</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> it</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1697.htm" title="דָּבָר ncmsa 1697"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3190.htm" title="יטב vqw3ms 3190"> pleased</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5869.htm" title="עַיִן ncbdc 5869"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/136.htm" title="אָדֹון ncmpc 136"> the Lord</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8010.htm" title="שְׁלֹמֹה np 8010"> Solomon</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7592.htm" title="שׁאל vqp3ms 7592"> had requested</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"> this</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-11.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">11</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3282.htm" title="יַעַן Pd 3282">Because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7592.htm" title="שׁאל vqp2ms 7592"> you have requested</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> did not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7592.htm" title="שׁאל vqp2ms 7592"> ask for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7227.htm" title="רַב_1 ampa 7227"> long</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmpa 3117"> life</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit for many days">aa</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6239.htm" title="עֹשֶׁר ncmsa 6239"> riches</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> yourself</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jms 4:3">ab</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5315.htm" title="נֶפֶשׁ ncbsc 5315"> the death</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit life">ac</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> of your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/341.htm" title="אֹיֵב ncmpc 341"> enemies</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7592.htm" title="שׁאל vqp2ms 7592"> you asked</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/995.htm" title="בין vhc 995"> discernment</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> yourself</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8085.htm" title="שׁמע vqc 8085"> understand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4941.htm" title="מִשְׁפָּט ncmsa 4941"> justice</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Ch 22:12">ad</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-12.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">12</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2009.htm" title="הִנֵּה Pi 2009">I will therefore</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp1cs 6213"> do</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> what you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1697.htm" title="דָּבָר ncmpc 1697"> have asked</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Jn 5:14-15">ae</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqp1cs 5414"> I will give</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2450.htm" title="חָכָם amsa 2450"> a wise</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/995.htm" title="בין vnPmsa 995"> understanding</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3820.htm" title="לֵב ncmsa 3820"> heart</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834">so that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> there has never</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqp3ms 1961"> been</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3644.htm" title="כְּמֹו Pp 3644"> anyone like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> before</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> never</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6965.htm" title="קום vqi3ms 6965"> will be again</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 4:29-31; 10:23-24">af</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-13.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">13</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1571.htm" title="גַּם Pc 1571">In addition</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqp1cs 5414">I will give</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵכְ psn2fs"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> what</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> you did not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7592.htm" title="שׁאל vqp2ms 7592"> ask for</a>: <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1571.htm" title="גַּם Pc 1571">both</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6239.htm" title="עֹשֶׁר ncmsa 6239"> riches</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1571.htm" title="גַּם Pc 1571"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3519.htm" title="כָּבֹוד ncmsa 3519"> honor</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Mt 6:33; Lk 12:31">ag</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> so that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> no</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmsa 376"> man</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmpa 4428"> any kingdom</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqp3ms 1961"> will be</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3644.htm" title="כְּמֹו Pp 3644"> equal</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> during your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> entire</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmpc 3117"> life</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 10:23">ah</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-14.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">14</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518">If</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqi2ms 1980"> you walk</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> My</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1870.htm" title="דֶּרֶךְ ncbpc 1870"> ways</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8104.htm" title="שׁמר vqc 8104"> and keep</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> My</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2706.htm" title="חֹק ncmpc 2706"> statutes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4687.htm" title="מִצְוָה ncfpc 4687"> commands</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> just as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmsc 1"> father</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732"> David</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqp3ms 1980"> did</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms">I will give you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/748.htm" title="ארך vhp1cs{2} 748"> a long life</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmpc 3117"></a>.”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 3:6; Pr 3:1-2">ai</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-15.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">15</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8010.htm" title="שְׁלֹמֹה np 8010"> Solomon</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3364.htm" title="יקץ vqw3ms 3364"> woke up</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 41:7">aj</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2009.htm" title="הִנֵּה Pi 2009"> realized</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2472.htm" title="חֲלֹום ncmsa 2472"> it had been a dream</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dn 2:3; 4:5">ak</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vqw3msXa 935"> He went</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3389.htm" title="יְרוּשָׁלִַם np 3389"> to Jerusalem</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5975.htm" title="עמד vqw3ms 5975">stood</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> before</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/727.htm" title="אֲרֹון ncbsc 727"> the ark</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/136.htm" title="אָדֹון ncmpc 136"> of the Lord’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1285.htm" title="בְּרִית ncfsc 1285"> covenant</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Sm 6:12">al</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vhw3msXa 5927"> offered</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5930.htm" title="עֹלָה ncfpa 5930"> burnt offerings</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8002.htm" title="שֶׁלֶם ncmpa 8002"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>fellowship offerings</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Sm 11:15">am</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqw3msXa 6213"> he held</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4960.htm" title="מִשְׁתֶּה ncmsa 4960"> a feast</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 8:65">an</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5650.htm" title="עֶבֶד_1 ncmpc 5650"> servants</a>.</p><p class="heading">Solomon’s Wisdom</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-16.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">16</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/227.htm" title="אָז Pd 227">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8147.htm" title="שְׁנַיִם ucfda 8147"> two</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/802.htm" title="אִשָּׁה ncfpa 802"> women</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2185.htm" title="זֹנָה ncfpa 2185"> who were prostitutes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vqi3fp 935"> came</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5975.htm" title="עמד vqw3fp 5975"> stood</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> before</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 16:18-19; 2Sm 15:2-4">ao</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-17.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">17</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/259.htm" title="אֶחָד ucfsa 259">One</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/802.htm" title="אִשָּׁה ncfsa 802"> woman</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3fs 559"> said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/994.htm" title="בְּ Pp 994">Please</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/113.htm" title="אָדֹון ncmsc 113"> lord</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2063.htm" title="זֶה afs 2063">this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/802.htm" title="אִשָּׁה ncfsa 802"> woman</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/589.htm" title="אֲנִי pi1cs 589"> I</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3427.htm" title="ישׁב vqPfpa 3427"> live</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/259.htm" title="אֶחָד ucmsa 259"> the same</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsa 1004"> house</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3205.htm" title="ילד vqw1cs 3205"> I had a baby</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> while she</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> was in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsa 1004"> house</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-18.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">18</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp">On</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7992.htm" title="שְׁלִישִׁי uomsa 7992"> third</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsa 3117"> day</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> after</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ַנִי psv1cs"> I</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3205.htm" title="ילד vqc 3205"> gave birth</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">she</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/802.htm" title="אִשָּׁה ncfsa 802"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2063.htm" title="זֶה afs 2063"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1571.htm" title="גַּם Pc 1571"> also</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3205.htm" title="ילד vqw3fsXa 3205"> had a baby</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/587.htm" title="אֲנַחְנוּ pi1cp 587"> we</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3162.htm" title="יַחְדָּו Pd 3162"> were alone</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/369.htm" title="אַיִן_1 Pd 369">No</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2114.htm" title="זָר amsa 2114"> one else</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit No stranger">ap</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/854.htm" title="אֵת_2 Pp 854"> was with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"> us</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsa 1004"> house</a>; <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2108.htm" title="זוּלָה Pp 2108">just</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8147.htm" title="שְׁנַיִם ucfda 8147"> the two</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/587.htm" title="אֲנַחְנוּ pi1cp 587"> of us</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> were there</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsa 1004"></a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-19.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">19</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3915.htm" title="לַיְלָה ncmsa 3915">During the night</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2063.htm" title="זֶה afs 2063"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/802.htm" title="אִשָּׁה ncfsa 802"> woman’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vqw3ms 4191"> died</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7901.htm" title="שׁכב vqp3fs 7901"> she lay</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-20.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">20</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6965.htm" title="קום vqw3fs 6965">She got up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8432.htm" title="תָּוֶךְ ncmsc 8432"> the middle</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3915.htm" title="לַיְלָה ncmsa 3915"> night</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqw3fs 3947"> took</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/681.htm" title="אֵצֶל Pp 681"> side</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> while</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/519.htm" title="אָמָה ncfsc 519"> servant</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3463.htm" title="יָשֵׁן_1 afsa 3463"> was asleep</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7901.htm" title="שׁכב vhw3fs 7901">She laid</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2436.htm" title="חֵיק ncmsc 2436"> breast</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7901.htm" title="שׁכב vhp3fs 7901"> she put</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vqPmsa 4191"> dead</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2436.htm" title="חֵיק ncmsc 2436"> arms</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-21.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">21</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">When</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6965.htm" title="קום vqw1cs 6965"> I got up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1242.htm" title="בֹּקֶר_2 ncmsa 1242"> morning</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3243.htm" title="ינק vhc 3243"> nurse</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2009.htm" title="הִנֵּה Pi 2009">I discovered</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vqp3ms 4191"> he was dead</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">That</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1242.htm" title="בֹּקֶר_2 ncmsa 1242"> morning</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">when</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/995.htm" title="בין vvw1cs 995"> I looked closely</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2009.htm" title="הִנֵּה Pi 2009"> I realized</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqp3ms 1961"> that he was</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> the son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3205.htm" title="ילד vqp1cs 3205"> I gave birth to</a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-22.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">22</a>“<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">No</a>,” <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/312.htm" title="אַחֵר_1 afsa 312"> other</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/802.htm" title="אִשָּׁה ncfsa 802"> woman</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3fs 559"> said</a>. “<a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs">My</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> is the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2416.htm" title="חַי_1 ncmsa 2416"> living</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵכְ psn2fs"> one; your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> is the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vqPmsa 4191"> dead</a> one.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2063.htm" title="זֶה afs 2063">The first woman</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqPfsa 559"> said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">No</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵכְ psn2fs">your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> is the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vqPmsa 4191"> dead</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> one; my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> is the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2416.htm" title="חַי_1 ncmsa 2416"> living</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> one.” So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1696.htm" title="דבר_2 vpw3fp 1696"> they argued</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> before</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> king</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-23.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">23</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> replied</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2063.htm" title="זֶה afs 2063">This</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqPfsa 559"> woman says</a>, ‘<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088">This</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> is my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2416.htm" title="חַי_1 ncmsa 2416"> who is alive</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵכְ psn2fs"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vqPmsa 4191"> is dead</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">,’ but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2063.htm" title="זֶה afs 2063"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqPfsa 559"> woman says</a>, ‘<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">No</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵכְ psn2fs">your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vqPmsa 4191"> is dead</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2416.htm" title="חַי_1 ncmsa 2416"> is alive</a>.’ ” <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-24.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">24</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> continued</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqvmp 3947">Bring</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2719.htm" title="חֶרֶב ncfsa 2719"> a sword</a>.” <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vhw3mp 935"> they brought</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2719.htm" title="חֶרֶב ncfsa 2719"> sword</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> king</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-25.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">25</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">Solomon</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1504.htm" title="גזר_1 vqvmp 1504">Cut</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2416.htm" title="חַי_1 ncmsa 2416"> living</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3206.htm" title="יֶלֶד ncmsa 3206"> boy</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8147.htm" title="שְׁנַיִם ucmda 8147"> two</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqvmp 5414"> give</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2677.htm" title="חֲצִי ncmsa 2677"> half</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/259.htm" title="אֶחָד ucfsa 259"> one</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2677.htm" title="חֲצִי ncmsa 2677"> half</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/259.htm" title="אֶחָד ucfsa 259"> the other</a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-26.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">26</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/802.htm" title="אִשָּׁה ncfsa 802"> woman</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> whose</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2416.htm" title="חַי_1 ncmsa 2416"> was alive</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3fs 559"> spoke</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> she</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3648.htm" title="כמר vnp3cp 3648"> felt great compassion</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7356.htm" title="רַחֲמִים ncmpc 7356"></a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit because her compassion grew hot">aq, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 43:30; Jr 31:20; Hs 11:8">ar</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a>. “<a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs">My</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/113.htm" title="אָדֹון ncmsc 113"> lord</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqvmp 5414">give</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2416.htm" title="חַי_1 ncmsa 2416"> living</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3205.htm" title="ילד vqsmsa 3205"> baby</a>,” <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3fs 559">she said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/994.htm" title="בְּ Pp 994"> please</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/408.htm" title="אַל Pd 408"> don’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> have him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vhi2mp{1}Jm 4191"> killed</a>! ”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2063.htm" title="זֶה afs 2063"> the other</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqPfsa 559"> one said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">He will not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqi3ms 1961"> be</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> mine</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1571.htm" title="גַּם Pc 1571"> or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> yours</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵכְ psn2fs"></a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1504.htm" title="גזר_1 vqvmp 1504">Cut him in two</a>! ”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-27.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">27</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6030.htm" title="ענה_1 vqw3msXa 6030"> responded</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqvmp 5414">Give</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2416.htm" title="חַי_1 ncmsa 2416"> living</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3205.htm" title="ילד vqsmsa 3205"> baby</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> the first woman</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> don’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vhi2mp 4191"> kill</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> him</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הִיא pi3fs 1931">She</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> is his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/517.htm" title="אֵם ncfsc 517"> mother</a>.” <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_kings/3-28.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">28</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605">All</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8085.htm" title="שׁמע vqw3mp 8085"> heard</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> about the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4941.htm" title="מִשְׁפָּט ncmsa 4941"> judgment</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8199.htm" title="שׁפט vqp3ms 8199"> had given</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3372.htm" title="ירא_1 vqw3mp 3372"> they stood in awe</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqp3cp 7200"> they saw</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> God’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2451.htm" title="חָכְמָה ncfsc 2451"> wisdom</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Sm 14:20; 1Kg 3:9,11-12">as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> was in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7130.htm" title="קֶרֶב ncmsc 7130"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqc 6213"> carry out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4941.htm" title="מִשְׁפָּט ncmsa 4941"> justice</a>.</p><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><A name="ftn"></a><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn1"><span class="ftn">a. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:1</b> Lit <i>Solomon made himself a son-in-law</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">b. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:1</b> Dt 7:3; 1Kg 7:8; 9:24; Ezr 9:14</span><br /><span class="ftn">c. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:1</b> 2Sm 5:7; 7:8; 9:10</span><br /><span class="ftn">d. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:1</b> 2Sm 7:1-2</span><br /><span class="ftn">e. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:1</b> 2Sm 6:1,14; 1Kg 6:37; 7:51</span><br /><span class="ftn">f. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:1</b> 1Kg 9:15</span><br /><span class="ftn">g. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:2</b> Dt 12:13-14</span><br /><span class="ftn">h. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:2</b> Dt 14:23</span><br /><span class="ftn">i. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:3</b> Dt 6:5</span><br /><span class="ftn">j. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:3</b> 1Kg 3:14</span><br /><span class="ftn">k. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:4</b> Jos 9:3-27; 21:17</span><br /><span class="ftn">l. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:4</b> 2Ch 1:3,6</span><br /><span class="ftn">m. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:5-15</b> 2Ch 1:7-13</span><br /><span class="ftn">n. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:5</b> Nm 12:6; 1Kg 9:2; 11:9</span><br /><span class="ftn">o. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:5</b> Mt 7:7; Jn 15:7</span><br /><span class="ftn">p. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:6</b> Lit <i>and with You</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">q. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:6</b> 1Kg 1:48</span><br /><span class="ftn">r. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:6</b> 1Kg 2:4; 9:4; 2Ch 1:8</span><br /><span class="ftn">s. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:7</b> 2Ch 1:8</span><br /><span class="ftn">t. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:7</b> Lit <i>am a little youth and do not know to go out or come in</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">u. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:7</b> 1Ch 29:1; Jr 1:6-7</span><br /><span class="ftn">v. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:8</b> Ex 19:5-6; Dt 7:6</span><br /><span class="ftn">w. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:8</b> Lit <i>chosen many</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">x. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:8</b> Gn 15:5; 22:17</span><br /><span class="ftn">y. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:9</b> Dt 1:16-17</span><br /><span class="ftn">z. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:9</b> 2Ch 1:10</span><br /><span class="ftn">aa. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:11</b> Lit <i>for many days</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">ab. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:11</b> Jms 4:3</span><br /><span class="ftn">ac. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:11</b> Lit <i>life</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">ad. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:11</b> 1Ch 22:12</span><br /><span class="ftn">ae. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:12</b> 1Jn 5:14-15</span><br /><span class="ftn">af. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:12</b> 1Kg 4:29-31; 10:23-24</span><br /><span class="ftn">ag. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:13</b> Mt 6:33; Lk 12:31</span><br /><span class="ftn">ah. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:13</b> 1Kg 10:23</span><br /><span class="ftn">ai. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:14</b> 1Kg 3:6; Pr 3:1-2</span><br /><span class="ftn">aj. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:15</b> Gn 41:7</span><br /><span class="ftn">ak. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:15</b> Dn 2:3; 4:5</span><br /><span class="ftn">al. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:15</b> 2Sm 6:12</span><br /><span class="ftn">am. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:15</b> 1Sm 11:15</span><br /><span class="ftn">an. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:15</b> 1Kg 8:65</span><br /><span class="ftn">ao. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:16</b> Dt 16:18-19; 2Sm 15:2-4</span><br /><span class="ftn">ap. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:18</b> Lit<i> No stranger</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">aq. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:26</b> Lit <i>because her compassion grew hot</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">ar. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:26</b> Gn 43:30; Jr 31:20; Hs 11:8</span><br /><span class="ftn">as. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:28</b> 2Sm 14:20; 1Kg 3:9,11-12</span><br /></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><a href="http://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/">Holman Christian Standard Bible®,<br>Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.<br>Used by permission.</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_kings/2.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Kings 2"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Kings 2" /></a></div><div 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