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1 Kings 3:16

Then came there two women, that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him.
1 Kings 3:16 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • Then two loose women of the town came and took their places before the king;

    BBE

  • Then came two women, harlots, to the king, and stood before him.

    DBY

  • Then there came two women who were prostitutes, to the king, and stood before him.

    WEB

  • then come in do two women, harlots, unto the king, and stand before him,

    YLT

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

    ENG

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

    WBT

  • At that time two prostitutes came to the king and stood before him.

    BSB

In context

14And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days.

15And 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.

16Then came there two women, that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him.

17And 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.

18And 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.

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