Daily Readings in the Bible 1 Kings 3-5

Solomon prayed and asked God for an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad (1 Kings 3:8). The Lord answered Solomons request because he did not ask for long life, nor for riches, nor for the life of his enemies. So in 1 Kings 3:16-27 we read the first example of Solomons great wisdom.

Scripture describes these two women as prostitutes. How tragic to be marked and described by past choices and lifestyles. Despite their backgrounds and lifestyles they...