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1 Kings 3:17

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And the one woman said, O my lord, I and this woman dwell in one house; and I was delivered of a child with her in the house.

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  1. 1 Kings 3:15

    And Solomon awoke; and, behold, it was a dream. And he came to Jerusalem, and stood before the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and offered up burnt offerings, and offered peace offerings, and made a feast to all his servants.

  2. 1 Kings 3:16

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

  3. 1 Kings 3:18

    And it came to pass the third day after that I was delivered, that this woman was delivered also: and we were together; there was no stranger with us in the house, save we two in the house.

  4. 1 Kings 3:19

    And this woman’s child died in the night; because she overlaid it.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.