1 Kings 3:21

The Scriptures 1998

“And I rose up in the morning to nurse my son and saw he was dead. But I looked at him closely in the morning, and saw he was not my son whom I had borne.”

Cross References

Genesis 21:7

And she said, “Who would have said to Aḇ

1 Kings 3:20

“And she rose up in the middle of the night and took my son from my side, while your female servant slept, and laid him in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.

1 Kings 3:22

And the other woman said, “No! But the living one is my son, and the dead one is your son.” And the first woman said, “No! For the dead one is your son, and the living one is my son.” And they spoke before the sovereign.

1 Samuel 1:23

And her husband Elqanah said to her, “Do what is good in your eyes. Remain until you have weaned him. Only let יהוה  establish His word.” And the woman remained and nursed her son until she had weaned him.