1 Kings 3:21
Hebrew Text— 1 Kings 3:21When I rose in the morning to nurse my child, behold, it was dead; but when I had looked at it in the morning, behold, it was not my son, whom I bore.”
Morphological data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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Now, Yahweh God, the word that you have spoken concerning your servant, and concerning his house, confirm it forever, and do as you have spoken.
She said, “Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? For I have borne him a son in his old age.”
Surely there is no enchantment with Jacob; Neither is there any divination with Israel. Now it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, ‘What has God done!’
Then Eli answered, “Go in peace; and may the God of Israel grant your petition that you have asked of him.”
Elkanah her husband said to her, “Do what seems good to you. Wait until you have weaned him; only may Yahweh establish his word.” So the woman waited and nursed her son until she weaned him.
The sister of Tahpenes bore him Genubath his son, whom Tahpenes weaned in Pharaoh’s house; and Genubath was in Pharaoh’s house among the sons of Pharaoh.
But you brought me out of the womb. You made me trust while at my mother’s breasts.
There is no one like you among the gods, Lord, nor any deeds like your deeds.
For you are great, and do wondrous things. You are God alone.
who confirms the word of his servant, and performs the counsel of his messengers; who says of Jerusalem, ‘She will be inhabited;’ and of the cities of Judah, ‘They will be built,’ and ‘I will raise up its waste places;’
Then you will say in your heart, ‘Who has conceived these for me, since I have been bereaved of my children and am alone, an exile, and wandering back and forth? Who has brought these up? Behold, I was left alone. Where were these?’ ”
Who has heard of such a thing? Who has seen such things? Shall a land be born in one day? Shall a nation be born at once? For as soon as Zion travailed, she gave birth to her children.
But woe to those who are with child and to nursing mothers in those days!
It came to pass, as he said these things, a certain woman out of the multitude lifted up her voice, and said to him, “Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breasts which nursed you!”
to the intent that now through the assembly the manifold wisdom of God might be made known to the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places,
when he comes in that day to be glorified in his saints and to be admired among all those who have believed, because our testimony to you was believed.