Ecclesiastes 4:12 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And though a man might prevail against him who is alone, two will withstand him. A threefold cord is not quickly broken.

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Common English Bible

Also, one can be overpowered, but two together can put up resistance. A three-ply cord doesn’t easily snap.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

And if a man can prevail against one, two may withstand him, and a threefold cord is broken with difficulty.

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Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And if a man prevail against one, two shall withstand him: a threefold cord is not easily broken.

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