1 Kings 3:26

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

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 slay it.” But the other said, “It shall be neither mine nor yours; divide it.”

Cross References

Genesis 43:30

Then Joseph made haste, for his heart yearned for his brother, and he sought a place to weep. And he entered his chamber and wept there.

1 Kings 3:25

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

1 Kings 3:27

Then the king answered and said, “Give the living child to the first woman, and by no means slay it; she is its mother.”

Psalm 39:3

my heart became hot within me. As I mused, the fire burned; then I spoke with my tongue:

Isaiah 49:15

“Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should have no compassion on the son of her womb? Even these may forget, yet I will not forget you.

Jeremiah 31:20

Is Ephraim my dear son? Is he my darling child? For as often as I speak against him, I do remember him still. Therefore my heart yearns for him; I will surely have mercy on him, says the Lord.

Hosea 11:8

How can I give you up, O Ephraim! How can I hand you over, O Israel! How can I make you like Admah! How can I treat you like Zeboiim! My heart recoils within me, my compassion grows warm and tender.

Romans 1:31

foolish, faithless, heartless, ruthless.

Philippians 1:8

For God is my witness, how I yearn for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus.

Philippians 2:1

So if there is any encouragement in Christ, any incentive of love, any participation in the Spirit, any affection and sympathy,

2 Timothy 3:3

inhuman, implacable, slanderers, profligates, fierce, haters of good,

1 John 3:17

But if any one has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God's love abide in him?