1 Kings 3:16 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁶ Then two women who were prostitutes came to the king and stood before him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ Then came there two women, that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Then two women who had become mothers out of wedlock came and stood before the king.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ Then there came two women that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Sometime later, two prostitutes came and stood before the king.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Then two women harlots went to the king, and they stood before him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ Then there came two women that were harlots, to the king, and stood before him:

1 Kings 3:16 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 3:15

Then Solomon woke up  and realised it had been a dream.  He went to Jerusalem, stood before the ark of the Lord’s covenant,  and offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings.  Then he held a feast  for all his servants.

1 Kings 3:17

One woman said, ‘Please, my lord, this woman and I live in the same house, and I had a baby while she was in the house.

Exodus 18:13

The next day Moses sat down to judge the people, and they stood around Moses from morning until evening.

Exodus 18:16

Whenever they have a dispute, it comes to me, and I make a decision between one man and another. I teach them God’s statutes and laws.’

Proverbs 25:2

It is the glory of God to conceal a matter and the glory of kings to investigate a matter.

Leviticus 19:29

‘Do not debase  , your daughter by making her a prostitute,  or the land will be prostituted and filled with depravity.

Numbers 27:2

They stood before Moses, the priest Eleazar, the leaders, and the entire community at the entrance to the tent of meeting and said,

Deuteronomy 23:17

‘No Israelite woman is to be a cult prostitute, and no Israelite man is to be a cult prostitute.

Joshua 2:1

Joshua son of Nun secretly sent two men as spies  from the Acacia Grove,  saying, ‘Go and scout the land, especially Jericho.’ So they left, and they came to the house of a prostitute named Rahab,  and stayed there.

Judges 11:1

Jephthah  the Gileadite was a valiant warrior,  but he was the son of a prostitute, and Gilead was his father.