Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But the woman, whose child was alive, said to the king; (for her bowels were moved upon her child) I beseech thee, my lord, give her the child alive, and do not kill it. But the other said: Let it be neither mine nor thine; but divide it. her bowels Genesis 43:30 And he made haste, because his heart was moved upon his brother, and tears gushed out: and going into his chamber, he wept. Isaiah 49:15 Can a woman forget her infant, so as not to have pity on the son of her womb? and if she should forget, yet will not I forget thee. Jeremiah 31:20 Surely Ephraim is an honourable son to me, surely he is a tender child: for since I spoke of him, I will still remember him. Therefore are my bowels troubled for him: pitying I will pity him, saith the Lord. Hosea 11:8 How shall I deal with thee, O Ephraim, shall I protect thee, O Israel? how shall I make thee as Adama, shall I set thee as Seboim? my heart is turned within me, my repentance is stirred up. Philippians 1:8 For God is my witness how I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ. Philippians 2:1 If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of charity, if any society of the spirit, if any bowels of commiseration: 1 John 3:17 He that hath the substance of this world and shall see his brother in need and shall shut up his bowels from him: how doth the charity of God abide in him? yearned [heb] were hot Psalm 39:3 My heart grew hot within me: and in my meditation a fire shall flame out. give her Romans 1:31 Foolish, dissolute: without affection, without fidelity, without mercy. 2 Timothy 3:3 Without affection, without peace, slanderers, incontinent, unmerciful, without kindness, Context Solomon Judges Wisely…25Divide, said he, the living child in two, and give half to the one and half to the other. 26But the woman, whose child was alive, said to the king; (for her bowels were moved upon her child) I beseech thee, my lord, give her the child alive, and do not kill it. But the other said: Let it be neither mine nor thine; but divide it.27The king answered, and said: Give the living child to this woman, and let it not be killed; for she is the mother thereof.… Cross References Genesis 43:30 And he made haste, because his heart was moved upon his brother, and tears gushed out: and going into his chamber, he wept. 1 Kings 3:25 Divide, said he, the living child in two, and give half to the one and half to the other. 1 Kings 3:27 The king answered, and said: Give the living child to this woman, and let it not be killed; for she is the mother thereof. Isaiah 49:15 Can a woman forget her infant, so as not to have pity on the son of her womb? and if she should forget, yet will not I forget thee. Jeremiah 31:20 Surely Ephraim is an honourable son to me, surely he is a tender child: for since I spoke of him, I will still remember him. Therefore are my bowels troubled for him: pitying I will pity him, saith the Lord. Hosea 11:8 How shall I deal with thee, O Ephraim, shall I protect thee, O Israel? how shall I make thee as Adama, shall I set thee as Seboim? my heart is turned within me, my repentance is stirred up. Lexicon Then the womanהָאִשָּׁה֩ (hā·’iš·šāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female whose אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that son בְּנָ֨הּ (bə·nāh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son was alive הַחַ֜י (ha·ḥay) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life spoke וַתֹּ֣אמֶר (wat·tō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to the king הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king because כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction she yearned נִכְמְר֣וּ (niḵ·mə·rū) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 3648: To intertwine, contract, to shrivel, to be deeply affected with passion with compassion רַחֲמֶיהָ֮ (ra·ḥă·me·hā) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7356: Compassion, the womb, a maiden for עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against her son. בְּנָהּ֒ (bə·nāh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son “My lord,” אֲדֹנִ֗י (’ă·ḏō·nî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 113: Sovereign, controller she said, וַתֹּ֣אמֶר ׀ (wat·tō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “give תְּנוּ־ (tə·nū-) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set her לָהּ֙ (lāh) Preposition | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew the living הַחַ֔י (ha·ḥay) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life baby. הַיָּל֣וּד (hay·yā·lūḏ) Article | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage Please בִּ֣י (bî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 994: Oh that!, with leave, if it please do not אַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 408: Not kill him!” תְּמִיתֻ֑הוּ (tə·mî·ṯu·hū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill But the other וְזֹ֣את (wə·zōṯ) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, [woman] said, אֹמֶ֗רֶת (’ō·me·reṯ) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “He will not לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no be יִהְיֶ֖ה (yih·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be mine לִ֥י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew or גַם־ (ḡam-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and yours. לָ֛ךְ (lāḵ) Preposition | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew Cut him in two!” גְּזֹֽרוּ׃ (gə·zō·rū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1504: To cut down, off, to destroy, divide, exclude, decide Additional Translations Then the woman whose son was alive spoke to the king because she yearned with compassion for her son. “My lord,” she said, “give her the living baby. Please do not kill him!” But the other woman said, “He will not be mine or yours. Cut him in two!”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. Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her heart yearned over her son, and she said, Oh, my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, It shall be neither mine nor thine; divide it. And the woman whose the living child was, answered and said to the king, (for her bowels yearned over her son) and she said, I pray thee, my lord, give her the child, and in nowise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor hers; divide it. Then spoke the woman whose was the living child to the king, for her bowels yearned over her son, and she said, Ah, my lord! give her the living child, and in no wise put it to death. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine; divide it. Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, Oh my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, It shall be neither mine nor thine; divide it. Then spoke the woman whose the living child was to 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. Then the woman whose the living child was spoke to the king, for her heart yearned over her son, and she said, "Oh, my lord, give her the living child, and in no way kill it!" But the other said, "It shall be neither mine nor yours. Divide it." And the woman whose son is the living one saith unto the king (for her bowels yearned over her son), yea, she saith, 'O, my lord, give to her the living child, and put it not at all to death;' and this one saith, 'Let it be neither mine or thine -- cut it.' 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