1 Kings 3:27

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

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

Cross References

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

1 Kings 3:28

And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had rendered; and they stood in awe of the king, because they perceived that the wisdom of God was in him, to render justice.