SinaiEcclesiastes 4:12
World English Bible
If a man prevails against one who is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
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Ecclesiastes 4:12 in other translations
And if a man prevail against him that is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
Ecclesiastes 4:12 in context
- 10For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him who is alone when he falls, and doesn’t have another to lift him up.
- 11Again, if two lie together, then they have warmth; but how can one keep warm alone?
- 12If a man prevails against one who is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
- 13Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king who doesn’t know how to receive admonition any more.
- 14For out of prison he came out to be king; yes, even in his kingdom he was born poor.