Verse 22
1 Kings 3:22
Young's Literal Translation
22
And the other woman saith, 'Nay, but my son [is] the living, and thy son the dead;' and this [one] saith, 'Nay, but thy son [is] the dead, and my son the living.' And they speak before the king.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תֹּאמֶר֩ הָ/אִשָּׁ֨ה הָ/אַחֶ֜רֶת לֹ֣א כִ֗י בְּנִ֤/י הַ/חַי֙ וּ/בְנֵ֣/ךְ הַ/מֵּ֔ת וְ/זֹ֤את אֹמֶ֨רֶת֙ לֹ֣א כִ֔י בְּנֵ֥/ךְ הַ/מֵּ֖ת וּ/בְנִ֣/י הֶ/חָ֑י וַ/תְּדַבֵּ֖רְנָה לִ/פְנֵ֥י הַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ
English Translation
And the other woman said, "No, for my son is the living one and your son is the dead one." And this one said, "No, for your son is the dead one and my son is the living one." And they spoke before the king.
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