1 Kings 3:26

The real mother of the living boy was full of love for her son. So she spoke to the king. "Please, my lord," she said, "give her the living baby! Don't kill him!" But the other woman said, "He won't be mine or yours. Cut him in two!"

1 Kings 3:26, Readable English Bible (READ)

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Previous · 1 Kings 3:25Then the king gave an order. "Cut the living child in two. Give half to one woman and half to the other." Next · 1 Kings 3:27Then the king gave his decision. "Give the living baby to the first woman. Do not kill him! She is his mother."