King James Version (KJV)
Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she {is} the mother thereof.
Modern English
Then the king answered, “Give her the living child, and definitely do not kill him. She is his mother.”
Hebrew
וַיַּ֨עַן הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר תְּנוּ־לָהּ֙ אֶת־הַיָּל֣וּד הַחַ֔י וְהָמֵ֖ת לֹ֣א תְמִיתֻ֑הוּ הִ֖יא אִמּֽוֹ׃
vayaʿan hamelek vayoʾmer tnv-lah ʾet-hayalvd haḥay vhamet loʾ tmiytuhv hiyʾ ʾimvo