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Ecclesiastes 4:12
NIV:  Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.
NAS:  And if one can overpower him who is alone, two can resist him. A cord of three strands is not quickly torn apart.
KJV:  And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
GWT:  Though one person may be overpowered by another, two people can resist one opponent. A triple-braided rope is not easily broken.
ASV:  And if a man prevail against him that is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
BBE:  And two attacked by one would be safe, and three cords twisted together are not quickly broken.
DBY:  And if a man overpower the one, the two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
DRB:  And if a man prevail against one, two shall withstand him: a threefold cord is not easily broken.
WBS:  And if one prevaileth against him, two shall withstand him; and a three-fold cord is not quickly broken.
WEB:  If a man prevails against one who is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
YLT:  And if the one strengthen himself, the two stand against him; and the threefold cord is not hastily broken.

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