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Judgement of Solomon
(Judgement of Solo|mon)
(in the Bible) the arbitration of King Solomon over a baby claimed by two women (1 Kings 3:16-28). He proposed cutting the baby in half, and then gave it to the woman who showed concern for its life.
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