Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So we boiled my son, and did eat him: and I said unto her on the next day, Give thy son, that we may eat him: and she hath hid her son.

Bible References

She hath hid

1 Kings 3:26
The woman whose son was alive spoke to the king because she felt great compassion for her son. “My lord, give her the living baby,” she said, “but please don’t have him killed!”

But the other one said, “He will not be mine or yours. Cut him in two!”
Isaiah 49:15
“Can a woman forget her nursing child,
or lack compassion for the child of her womb?
Even if these forget,
yet I will not forget you.
Isaiah 66:13
As a mother comforts her son,
so I will comfort you,
and you will be comforted in Jerusalem.

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