Ecclesiastes 4:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Ecclesiastes 4:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ecclesiastes 4:10 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ecclesiastes 4:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For 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.”
Ecclesiastes 4:10 — World English Bible
Ecclesiastes 4:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him that is alone when he falleth, and hath not another to lift him up. ”
Ecclesiastes 4:10 — American Standard Version
Ecclesiastes 4:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“For if they fall, the one raiseth up his companion, but woe to the one who falleth and there is not a second to raise him up!”
Ecclesiastes 4:10 — Young's Literal Translation
Ecclesiastes 4:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him that is alone when he falleth, and who hath not another to lift him up! ”
Ecclesiastes 4:10 — Darby Translation
Ecclesiastes 4:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For if they fal, the one wil lift vp his felow: but wo vnto him that is alone: for he falleth, and there is not a second to lift him vp.”
Ecclesiastes 4:10 — Geneva Bible
Ecclesiastes 4:10 in Context — Ecclesiastes 4
8 There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.
9 Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
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.
11 Again, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can one be warm alone?
12 And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
What Does Ecclesiastes 4:10 Mean?
Ecclesiastes 4:10 is a verse from the Book of Ecclesiastes, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Ecclesiastes chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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