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Ecclesiastes 4:12

Young's Literal Translation YLT

New International Version NIV

12 And if the one strengthen himself, the two stand against him; and the threefold cord is not hastily broken.

12 Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.

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