1 Kings 3:19

And this woman's child died in the night; because she overlaid it.

King James Version

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Other Translations for 1 Kings 3:19

BSB

During the night this woman's son died because she rolled over on him.

AKJV

And this woman's child died in the night; because she overlaid it.

CPDV

Then this woman's son died in the night. For while sleeping, she smothered him.

ERV

And this woman's child died in the night; because she overlaid it.

NHEB

This woman's child died in the night, because she lay on it.

SMT

And the son of this woman will die in the night when she lay upon him.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Kings 3:19

Andthiswoman'sH802Noun Feminine childH1121Noun Masculine diedH4191VerbinthenightH3915Noun MasculinebecausesheoverlaidH7901Verbit

Commentary for 1 Kings 3:19

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Overview of 1 Kings 3:19

Summary

Infant dies from accidental suffocation during night

Event

Child dies from overlay

Estimated Time Period

c. 960 BC