Question 2
Solomon and the Divided KingdomIn the case before Solomon over the dead and the living child, the mother of the dead child supported
- A.giving the living child to her opponent
- B.killing the living child
- C.joint ownership of the living child
- D.King Solomon having the living child
- E.state ownership of the living child.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (killing the living child)
Explanation
When Solomon ordered the child to be cut in two, the woman whose child had died said, 'It shall be neither mine nor yours; divide it' (1 Kings 3:26).