1 Kings 3:26 meaning and explanation

Then the woman whose son was alive spoke to the king because she yearned with compassion for her son. “Please, my lord,” she said, “give her the living baby. Do not kill him!” But the other woman said, “He will be neither mine nor yours. Cut him in two!”

1 Kings 3:26, Berean Standard Bible

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Two women who shared a house each gave birth, and one child died in the night. Both claim the survivor, and Solomon has just ordered the living baby cut in two.

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