Ecclesiastes 4:11

Ecclesiastes chapter 4 · verse 11 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.10For 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.

v.11This passage

v.12And if a man prevail against him that is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Kings 1:1

    Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.