The Judgment of King Solomon Postcard

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The Judgment of King Solomon refers to a story from the Hebrew Bible recounted in 1 Kings 3:16-28 in which King Solomon of Israel ruled between two women both claiming to be the mother of a child by tricking the parties into revealing their true feelings. It has become an archetypal example of a judge displaying wisdom in making a ruling.

Identifer: CJF-RFC2013130

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