1 Kings 3:16 - Easy To Read Version One day two women that were prostitutes [17] came to Solomon. They stood before the king. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then came there two women, that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then two women who had become mothers out of wedlock came and stood before the king. American Standard Version (1901) Then there came two women that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him. Common English Bible Sometime later, two prostitutes came and stood before the king. Catholic Public Domain Version Then two women harlots went to the king, and they stood before him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then there came two women that were harlots, to the king, and stood before him: |
Solomon woke up. He knew that God had talked to him in the dream. Then Solomon went to Jerusalem and stood before the Box of the Lord’s Agreement. [16] Solomon offered a burnt offering for the Lord. And he made fellowship offerings to the Lord. After that, he gave a party for all of the leaders and officials that helped him rule.
One of the women said, “Sir, this woman and I live in the same house. We were both pregnant and almost ready to give birth to our babies. I gave birth to my baby while she was there with me.
The next day, Moses had the special job of judging the people. {There were very many people,} so the people had to stand before Moses all day.
If people have an argument, they come to me. I decide which person is right. In this way, I teach the people God’s laws and teachings.”
God has the right to hide things that he does not want us to know about. But a king is honored for the things he says.
“Don’t make your daughter become a prostitute. [341] That only shows you don’t respect her! Don’t let people be prostitutes in your country. Don’t let your country be filled with that kind of sin.
These five women went to the Meeting Tent [320] and stood before Moses, Eleazar the priest, the leaders, and all the people of Israel.
“An Israelite man or woman must never become a temple prostitute. [145]
Joshua son of Nun and all the people were camped at Acacia. [1] Joshua sent out two spies. No one knew that Joshua sent out these men. Joshua said to the men, “Go and look at the land, especially the city of Jericho.”
Jephthah was from the family group of Gilead. He was a strong soldier. But Jephthah was the son of a prostitute. His father was a man named Gilead.