1 Kings 3:26

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

Then spoke 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 yours, but divide it.

1 Kings 3:26 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her heart yearned over her son, and she said, Oh, my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, It shall be neither mine nor thine; divide it.

1 Kings 3:26 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Then the woman whose son was alive spoke to the king because she yearned with compassion for her son. “Please, my lord,” she said, “give her the living baby. Do not kill him!” But the other woman said, “He will be neither mine nor yours. Cut him in two!”

1 Kings 3:26 (BSB)

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What does 1 Kings 3:26 say?

1 Kings 3:26 in modern King James wording reads: "Then spoke 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 yours, but divide it."

Where is 1 Kings 3:26 found in the Bible?

1 Kings 3:26 is verse 26 of chapter 3 of the book of 1 Kings, in the Old Testament. 1 Kings has 22 chapters.

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