15. Then Solomon awoke—and he realized it had been a dream. He returned to Jerusalem, stood before the ark of the Lord’s covenant and sacrificed burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. Then he gave a feast for all his court.
16. Now two prostitutes came to the king and stood before him.
17. One of them said, “Pardon me, my lord. This woman and I live in the same house, and I had a baby while she was there with me.
18. The third day after my child was born, this woman also had a baby. We were alone; there was no one in the house but the two of us.
19. “During the night this woman’s son died because she lay on him.