1 Kings 3:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁶ Then came there two women, that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ Then came there two women, that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Then two women who had become mothers out of wedlock came and stood before the king.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ Then there came two women that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Sometime later, two prostitutes came and stood before the king.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Then two women harlots went to the king, and they stood before him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ Then there came two women that were harlots, to the king, and stood before him:

1 Kings 3:16 Cross References

1 Kings 3:15

And Solomon awoke, and, behold, it was a dream: and he came to Jerusalem, and stood before the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and offered up burnt offerings, and offered peace offerings, and made a feast to all his servants.

1 Kings 3:17

And the one woman said, Oh my lord, I and this woman dwell in one house; and I was delivered of a child with her in the house.

Exodus 18:13

And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses sat to judge the people: and the people stood about Moses from the morning unto the evening.

Exodus 18:16

when they have a matter, they come unto me; and I judge between a man and his neighbour, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.

Proverbs 25:2

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.

Leviticus 19:29

Profane not thy daughter, to make her a harlot; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.

Numbers 27:2

And they stood before Moses, and before Eleazar the priest, and before the princes and all the congregation, at the door of the tent of meeting, saying,

Deuteronomy 23:17

There shall be no harlot of the daughters of Israel, neither shall there be a sodomite of the sons of Israel.

Joshua 2:1

And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men as spies secretly, saying, Go view the land, and Jericho. And they went, and came into the house of an harlot whose name was Rahab, and lay there.

Judges 11:1

Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.