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He went therefore to Gabaon, to sacrifice there: for that was the great high place: a thousand victims for holocausts did Solomon offer upon that altar in Gabaon. (1 Kings 3, 4)
And the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, saying : Ask what thou wilt that I should give thee. (1 Kings 3, 5)
And Solomon said: Thou hast shewn great mercy to thy servant David my father, even at, he walked before thee in truth, and justice, and an upright heart with thee: and thou hast kept thy great mercy for him, and hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day. (1 Kings 3, 6)
And now, O Lord God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a child, and know not how to go out and come in. (1 Kings 3, 7)
And the word was pleasing to the Lord that Solomon had asked such a thing. (1 Kings 3, 10)
And the Lord said to Solomon: Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life or riches, nor the lives of thy enemies, but hast asked for thyself wisdom to discern judgment, (1 Kings 3, 11)
And Solomon awaked, and perceived that it was a dream: and when he was come to Jerusalem, he stood before the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and offered holocausts, and sacrificed victims of peace offerings, and made a great feast for all his servants. (1 Kings 3, 15)
Then there came two women that were harlots, to the king, and stood before him: (1 Kings 3, 16)
And the other woman answered: It is not so as thou sayest, but thy child is dead, and mine is alive. On the contrary she said: Thou liest: for my child liveth, and thy child is dead. And in this manner they strove before the king. (1 Kings 3, 22)
Then said the king: The one saith, My child is alive, and thy child is dead. And the other answereth: Nay, but thy child is dead, and mine liveth. (1 Kings 3, 23)
The king therefore said: Bring me a sword. And when they had brought a sword before the king, (1 Kings 3, 24)
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. (1 Kings 3, 26)
