1 Kings 3:20 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised She got up in the middle of the night and took my son from my side while your servant was asleep. She laid him in her arms, and she put her dead son in my arms. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And she arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while thine handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And she arose at midnight and took my son from beside me while your handmaid slept and laid him in her bosom and laid her dead child in my bosom. American Standard Version (1901) And she arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while thy handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom. Common English Bible She got up in the middle of the night and took my son from my side while I was asleep. She laid him on her chest and laid her dead son on mine. Catholic Public Domain Version And rising up in the silent depths of the night, she took my son from my side, while I, your handmaid, was sleeping, and she set him in her bosom. Then she placed her dead son in my bosom. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And rising in the dead time of the night, she took my child from my side, while I thy handmaid was asleep, and laid it in her bosom: and laid her dead child in my bosom. |
When I got up in the morning to nurse my son, I discovered he was dead. That morning, when I looked closely at him, I realised that he was not the son I gave birth to.’
But while people were sleeping, his enemy came, sowed weeds among the wheat, and left.
For everyone who does evil hates the light and avoids it, so that his deeds may not be exposed.