1 Kings 3:20

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And she rose at midnight and toke my sonne from my syde while thyne handmayde slept, and layde it in her bosome, and put her dead childe in my bosome.

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  • Job 24:13-17 : 13 Where as they are conuersaunt among them that abhorre the light, they know not his way, nor continue in his pathes. 14 The murtherer ryseth early and killeth the poore and needy, and in the night is as a thiefe? 15 The eye of the adulterer wayteth for the darkenesse, & sayth, There shall no eye see me: and disguiseth his face. 16 In the darke they digge through houses, whiche they marked for them selues in the day time: they knowe not the light. 17 The morning is to them euen as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrours of the shadowe of death,
  • Ps 139:11 : 11 And yf I say peraduenture the darknesse shall couer me: and the night shalbe day for me,
  • Matt 13:25 : 25 But whyle men slept, his enemye came & sowed tares among the wheate, and went his way.
  • John 3:20 : 20 For euery one that euyll doeth, hateth the lyght: neither commeth to the light, lest his deedes shoulde be reproued.

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  • 1 Kgs 3:21-23
    3 verses
    90%

    21And when I rose in the mornyng to geue my chylde sucke, beholde it was dead: But when I had loked vpon it in the morning, beholde, it was not my sonne which I dyd beare.

    22And the other woman sayd: It is not so, but my sonne liueth, and thy sonne is dead. And she sayde againe: No, but thy sonne is dead, and my sonne is alyue. And thus they pleaded before the king.

    23Then sayde the king: The one sayth, this that is alyue is my sonne, and the dead is thyne: And the other sayth, nay: but thy sonne is the dead, and the liuing childe is myne.

  • 1 Kgs 3:17-19
    3 verses
    89%

    17And the one woman sayde: Oh my lorde, I and this woman dwell in one house, and I was deliuered of a childe, with her in the house:

    18And the thirde day after that I was deliuered, she was deliuered also: and we were together, & no straunger with vs in the house, saue we two.

    19And this wiues childe died in the night, for she smothered it.

  • 1 Kgs 17:17-20
    4 verses
    78%

    17And after these thinges, it happened that the sonne of the wyfe of the house fel sicke, & his sicknesse was so sore that there was no breath left in him.

    18And she said vnto Elias: What haue I to do with thee O thou man of God? Art thou come vnto me to call my sinne againe to remembraunce, and to slay my sonne?

    19He saide vnto her: geue me thy sonne. And he toke him out of her lap, & caried him vp into a loft where he abode, and layde him vpon his owne bed:

    20And called vnto the Lorde, and saide: O Lorde my God, hast thou punished also this wydow with whom I dwell as a straunger, & hast slaine her sonne?

  • 2 Kgs 4:16-21
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    75%

    16And he saide: At this tyme appoynted, according to the tyme of lyfe, thou shalt imbrace a sonne. And she said: Oh nay my lorde thou man of God, do not lye vnto thyne handmayde.

    17And the wyfe conceaued, and bare a sonne that same season that Elisa had sayde vnto her, acording to the tyme of lyfe.

    18And when the childe was growen, it fell on a day that he went out to his father, and to the reapers,

    19And he said vnto his father: My head, my head. And he saide to a lad: Cary him to his mother.

    20And when he had taken him & brought him to his mother, he sate on her knees till noone, and then dyed.

    21And she went vp, and laide him on the bed of the man of God, & shut the doore vpon him, and went out,

  • 1 Kgs 3:25-27
    3 verses
    75%

    25And the king sayde: Deuide the liuing child in two, and geue the one halfe to the one, aud the other to the other.

    26Then spake the woman whose the liuing childe was, vnto the king (for her bowelles yerned vpon her sonne) and sayde: I besech thee my lorde geue her the liuing childe, and in no wyse slay it: But the other sayde, Let it be neither myne nor thyne, but deuide it.

    27Then the king aunswered and sayde: Geue her the liuing childe, and slay it not, for she is the mother therof.

  • 2 Sam 14:6-7
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    74%

    6And thy hande mayde had two sonnes, and they two fought together in the fielde, where was no man to go betweene them, but the one smote the other, and slue him.

    7And beholde, the whole kindred is risen against thy handmayd, & they said: Delyuer hym that smote his brother, that we may kill him for the soule of his brother whom he slue, we will destroy the heyre also: And so they shall quenche my sparkle which is left, and shall not leaue to my husband neither name nor issue vpon the earth.

  • Ruth 4:16
    73%

    16And Naomi toke the child, & layed it in her lappe, and became nurse vnto it.

  • 2 Kgs 6:28-29
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    28And the king sayde vnto her: What wilt thou? She aunswered: Yonder woman sayd vnto me, Bring thy sonne, that we may eate him to day, and we will eate myne to morowe.

    29And so we dressed my sonne, and dyd eate him: And I sayde to her the other day, bring thy sonne, that we may eate him: And she hath hyd her sonne.

  • 1 Sam 4:20
    72%

    20And about the tyme of her death, the women that stoode about her, saide vnto her: Feare not, for thou hast borne a sonne. But she aunswered not, nor regarded it.

  • Exod 2:2
    71%

    2And the wyfe conceaued and bare a sonne: and when she sawe that it was a proper childe, she hyd him three monethes.

  • Ruth 3:14
    71%

    14And she lay at his feete vntill the morning: and she arose vp before one coulde knowe another. And he sayde: Let no man knowe that there came any woman into the floore.

  • 2 Kgs 4:30-32
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    71%

    30And the mother of the childe said: As the Lorde lyueth, and as thy soule lyueth, I wyll not leaue thee. And he arose, and folowed her.

    31Gehezi went before them, and layed the staffe vpon the face of the childe, but ther was neither voyce nor any feeling: wherfore he went againe to meete him, and tolde him, saying: The childe is not awaked.

    32And when Elisa was come into the house, behold the childe was dead, and layde vpon his bed.

  • 2 Sam 12:22
    70%

    22He said: While the childe was yet ailue I fasted and wept: for this I thought, Who can tell whether God wyll haue mercy on me, that the childe may lyue?

  • Ruth 3:8
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    8And at midnight, the man was afraide, and caught holde: and beholde, a woman lay at his feete.

  • Exod 1:16
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    16When ye do the office of a mydwyfe to the women of the Hebrues, and see in the birth tyme that it is a boy, ye shall kyl it: but if it be a daughter, it shal liue.

  • 2 Kgs 4:36-37
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    70%

    36And he called Gehezi, and saide: Call for this Sunamite. So he called her: which when she was come in vnto him, he saide vnto her: Take thy sonne.

    37Therfore she went in, and fell at his feete, and bowed her selfe to the ground, and toke vp her sonne, and went out.

  • Job 39:16
    69%

    16So harde is she vnto her young ones as though they were not hers, and laboureth in vaine without any feare.

  • Job 31:18
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    18(For from my youth it hath growen vp with me as with a father, and from my mothers wombe I haue ben guyde to the wydowe)

  • Jer 20:17
    69%

    17Why sluest thou not me assoone as I came out of my mothers wombe? or that my mother had ben my graue her selfe, that the byrth might not haue come out, but remayned still in her?

  • Matt 2:14
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    14When he arose, he toke the young chylde and his mother, by nyght, and departed into Egipt.

  • Hos 2:3
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    3Lest I strip her naked, and set her euen as she came into the worlde, and make her as a wyldernesse, and as a drye lande, and slay her for thyrste.

  • 1 Sam 1:26-27
    2 verses
    69%

    26And she sayd: Oh my Lorde, as thy soule lyueth my Lorde, I am the woman that stoode before thee here praying vnto the Lorde.

    27For this lad I prayed, and the Lorde hath geuen me my desyre whiche I asked of him:

  • Matt 2:20
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    20Aryse, and take the young chylde and his mother, and go into the lande of Israel. For they are dead, whiche sought the young chyldes lyfe.

  • 2 Sam 12:16
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    16Dauid therefore besought God for the childe, and fasted, and went in, & laye all night vpon the earth.

  • 2 Sam 12:18
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    18And the seuenth day the childe dyed, and the seruauntes of Dauid feared to tell him that the childe was dead: For they said, beholde, while the childe was yet alyue we spake vnto hym, and he would not hearke vnto our voyce: how will he then vexe him selfe, if we tell him that the childe is dead?

  • Deut 28:56
    69%

    56Yea, and the woman that is so tender and delicate, that she dare not aduenture to set the sole of her foote vpon the grounde, for softnesse and tendernesse, shalbe greeued to loke on her husbande that lieth in her bosome, & on her sonne, and on her daughter,

  • Exod 2:6
    68%

    6And when she had opened it, she sawe it was a chylde: and beholde, the babe wept. And she had compassion on it, and sayde: it is one of the Hebrues chyldren.