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1Ki 3:20 — And she arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while thine handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

midnight		Job 24:13-17; Psa 139:11; Mat 13:25; Jhn 3:20
took		1Ki 3:21

Correlating Passages

midnight

	Job 24:13	They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.
	Job 24:14	The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
	Job 24:15	The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth [his] face.
	Job 24:16	In the dark they dig through houses, [which] they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.
	Job 24:17	For the morning [is] to them even as the shadow of death: if [one] know [them, they are in] the terrors of the shadow of death.
	Psa 139:11	If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.
	Mat 13:25	But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
	Jhn 3:20	For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

took

1Ki 3:21

And when I rose in the morning to give my child suck, behold, it was dead: but when I had considered it in the morning, behold, it was not my son, which I did bear.

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Scott, Thomas. "1 Kings 3:20," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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