1 Kings 3:16

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Later, two women who were prostitutes came to the king and stood before him.

Cross References

Exodus 18:16

When they have a dispute, they come to me, and I decide between one person and another, and I make known to them the statutes and instructions of God.”

Judges 11:1

Now Jephthah the Gileadite, the son of a prostitute, was a mighty warrior. Gilead was the father of Jephthah.

Joshua 2:1

Then Joshua son of Nun sent two men secretly from Shittim as spies, saying, “Go, view the land, especially Jericho.” So they went and entered the house of a prostitute whose name was Rahab and spent the night there.

Deuteronomy 23:17

“None of the daughters of Israel shall serve in an illicit shrine; none of the sons of Israel shall serve in an illicit shrine.

Numbers 27:2

They stood before Moses, Eleazar the priest, the leaders, and all the congregation, at the entrance of the tent of meeting, saying,

Leviticus 19:29

“Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, that the land not become prostituted and full of depravity.

Exodus 18:13

The next day Moses sat as judge for the people, while the people stood around him from morning until evening.

1 Kings 3:15

Then Solomon awoke; it had been a dream. He came to Jerusalem, where he stood before the ark of the covenant of the Lord. He offered up burnt offerings and offerings of well-being and provided a feast for all his servants.

1 Kings 3:17

The one woman said, “Please, my lord, this woman and I live in the same house, and I gave birth while she was in the house.

Proverbs 25:2

It is the glory of God to conceal things, but the glory of kings is to search things out.