1 Kings 3:23 - Tree of Life Version

Then said the king: “The one says, ‘This is my son who is living, and your son is the dead,’ while the other says, ‘No, but your son is the dead one and my son is the living one.’”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Then said the king, The one saith, This is my son that liveth, and thy son is the dead: and the other saith, Nay; but thy son is the dead, and my son is the living.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The king said, One says, This is my son that is alive and yours is the dead one. The other woman says, No! But your son is the dead one and mine is the living one.

American Standard Version (1901)

Then said the king, The one saith, This is my son that liveth, and thy son is the dead: and the other saith, Nay; but thy son is the dead, and my son is the living.

Common English Bible

The king said, “This one says, ‘My son is alive and your son is dead.’ The other one says, ‘No! Your son is dead and my son is alive.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then said the king: "This one says, 'My son is alive, and your son is dead.' And the other responds, 'No, instead your son is dead, but mine lives.' "

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Then said the king: The one saith, My child is alive, and thy child is dead. And the other answereth: Nay, but thy child is dead, and mine liveth.

1 Kings 3:23 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 3:22

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

1 Kings 3:24

Then the king said: “Bring me a sword.” So they brought a sword before the king.

Proverbs 15:28

A righteous heart thinks before answering, but a wicked mouth blurts out evil things.