1 Kings 3:16

And the one woman said,.... Who was the plaintiff:

O my lord, I and this woman dwell in one house; pointing to the defendant, who stood by her:

and I was delivered of a child with her in the…

Then came there two women - harlots - The word זנות zonoth, which we here, and in some other places, improperly translate harlots, is by the Chaldee (the best judge in this case) rendered פונדקין…

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…

Solomon's judgement between the two harlots, and the effect produced thereby (Not in Chronicles)

16. Then came,&c. We need not, any more than with τότε in the New Test., consider -then" as indicating…