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Ecclesiastes 4:12

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And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 4:10

    For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.

  2. Ecclesiastes 4:11

    Again, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can one be warm alone?

  3. Ecclesiastes 4:13

    Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.

  4. Ecclesiastes 4:14

    For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is born in his kingdom becometh poor.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.