1 Kings 3:25
And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.
And the king said, Diuide the liuing childe in two, and giue halfe to the one, and halfe to the other.
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1 Kings 3:25
A sovereign ruler; one exercising royal authority over a kingdom.
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Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
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1. To apportion, distribute, share, or allot. 2. To separate or distinguish into parts, sides, groups, or portions.
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Sense 1: Alive or having life. Sense 2: As a noun, one's means of support or possessions.
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1. A son or daughter; an offspring or descendant. 2. A young person or infant, considered by age or development. 3. In 'with child,' pregnant or carrying an unborn child. 4. One described as belonging to, derived from, characterized by, or dependent upon another person, group, or condition.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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To grant, hand, offer, supply, yield, or cause to have.
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In part, or in an equal part or degree.
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24And the king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king.
24And the King said, Bring mee a sword. And they brought a sword before the king:
25And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.
25And the king said, Diuide the liuing childe in two, and giue halfe to the one, and halfe to the other.
Selected passage26Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but divide it.
26Then spake the woman whose the liuing childe was, vnto the king, (for her bowels †yerned vpon her sonne) and she said, O my lord, giue her the liuing childe, and in no wise slay it: But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but diuide it.