Parallel Bible results for "ecclesiastes 4:9-12"

Ecclesiastes 4:9-12

9 Two are better than one because they have a good return for their labor.

9 Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor:

10 For if either of them falls, the one will lift up his companion. But woe to the one who falls when there is not another to lift him up.

10 If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up.

11 Furthermore, if two lie down together they keep warm, but how can one be warm alone?

11 Also, if two lie down together, they will keep warm. But how can one keep warm alone?

12 And if one can overpower him who is alone, two can resist him. A cord of three strands is not quickly torn apart.

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