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27Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mother thereof.
1 Kings 3:27 —
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Matthew Henry
(vv. 16-28)An instance is here given of Solomon’s wisdom, to show that the grant lately made him had a real effect upon him. The proof is fetched, not from the mysteries of state and the policies of the council-board, though there no doubt he excelled, but from the trial and determination of a cause between party and party, which princes, though they devolve them upon their judges, must not think it below th...
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