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The two mothers each claim the living child before the attentive king. Keep the infant safely supported and fully wrapped.
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1 Kings 3:22-23

Conflicting claims

Wisdom and the Two Mothers · 1 Kings 3

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22But the other woman said, “No! My son is the living one, and your son is the dead one.” And this one said, “No! Your son is the dead one, and my son is the living one.” So they spoke before the king.

23Then the king said, “This one says, ‘This is my son, the living one, and your son is the dead one,’ and this one says, ‘No, for your son is the dead one, and my son is the living one.’”

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