1 Kings 3:18

“And 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.”

"And 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." - 1 Kings 3:18
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What does 1 Kings 3:18 mean?

The verse 1 Kings 3:18 from the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads: "And 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." This verse…

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The Divine Wisdom in Decisions: A Reflection on 1 Kings 3:18

The story contained in 1 Kings 3:18 is a profound encounter that reveals the complexities of human life, the nature of wisdom, and the call to discern truth amidst chaos. The verse states: "And it came to pass the third day after that I was delivered, that this woman was…

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Prayer for Wisdom and Understanding in Our Trials

O Gracious and Loving Lord, As I come before You today, I humbly seek Your divine presence, knowing that You are the source of all wisdom, understanding, and compassion. I reflect on the profound wisdom exemplified in the story of the two mothers who came before King Solomon in…

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1 Kings 3:18 - "And 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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1 Kings 19:1-18
2 Kings 3:18 - "And this is but a light thing in the sight of the LORD: he will deliver the Moabites also into your hand."
1 Kings 4:18 - "Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin:"
1 Kings 9:18 - "And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,"
"And Ahab called Obadiah, which was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:" - 1 Kings 18:3
2 Kings 1:18 - "Now the rest of the acts of Ahaziah which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
2 Kings 18:3 - "And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father did."
1 Kings 1:18 - "And now, behold, Adonijah reigneth; and now, my lord the king, thou knowest it not:"
Lamentations 3:1-18
1 Kings 10:18 - "¶ Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the best gold."
1 Kings 2:18 - "And Bath-sheba said, Well; I will speak for thee unto the king."
1 Kings 18:2 - "And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And there was a sore famine in Samaria."
Elijah in the scene 1 Kings 18:36–38
1 Samuel 3:17-18
1 Kings 18:35 - "And the water ran round about the altar; and he filled the trench also with water."
1 Kings 18:11 - "And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here."
1 Kings 18:18 - "And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father's house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of the LORD, and thou hast followed Baalim."
1 Kings 3:10 - "And the speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing."
"Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin:" - 1 Kings 4:18
"And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land," - 1 Kings 9:18
1 Kings 3:19 - "And this woman's child died in the night; because she overlaid it."
1 Kings 3:24 - "And the king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king."
1 Kings 3:16 - "¶ Then came there two women, that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him."