24And the king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king.


In Context

21 And when I rose in the morning to give my child suck, behold, it was dead: but when I had considered it in the morning, behold, it was not my son, which I did bear.

22 And the other woman said, No; but the living is my son, and the dead is your son. And this said, No; but the dead is your son, and the living is my son. Thus they spoke before the king.

23 Then said the king, The one said, This is my son that lives, and your son is the dead: and the other said, No; but your son is the dead, and my son is the living.

24 And the king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king.

25 And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.

26 Then spoke the woman whose the living child was to the king, for her bowels yearned on 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 my nor yours, but divide it.

1 Kings 3:24 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:24Then the king said, "Bring me a sword." So they brought a sword for the king.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:24And the king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:24The king therefore said: Bring me a sword. And when they had brought a sword before the king,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:24And the king said, Fetch me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:24And the king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:24And the king said, Fetch me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:24And the king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:24The king said, |Get me a sword.| They brought a sword before the king.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:24And the king saith, 'Take for me a sword;' and they bring the sword before the king,