1 Kings 3:21 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | ASV

And when I rose in the morning to give my child suck, behold, it was dead; but when I had looked at it in the morning, behold, it was not my son, whom I did bear.

Commentaries

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And when I rose in the morning to give my child suck
As she used to do: behold, it was dead

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

An instance of Solomon's wisdom is given. Notice the difficulty of the case. To find out the true mother, he could not try which the child loved be…