1 Kings 3:25

English Standard Version 2016

And the king said, “Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one and half to the other.”

Cross References

Proverbs 25:8

do not hastily bring into court, for what will you do in the end, when your neighbor puts you to shame?

1 Kings 3:24

And the king said, “Bring me a sword.” So a sword was brought before the king.

1 Kings 3:26

Then the woman whose son was alive said to the king, because her heart yearned for her son, “Oh, my lord, give her the living child, and by no means put him to death.” But the other said, “He shall be neither mine nor yours; divide him.”