Ecclesiastes 4:12

God's Word

Though one person may be overpowered by another, two people can resist one opponent. A triple-braided rope is not easily broken.

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:16

So the three fighting men burst into the Philistine camp and drew water from the well. They brought it to David, but he refused to drink it. He poured it out ⌞as an offering⌟ to the Lord and said,

2 Samuel 23:23

He was honored more than the thirty, but he was not a member of the three. David put him in charge of his bodyguards.

2 Samuel 23:9

Next in rank to him was Eleazar, another one of the three fighting men. He was the son of Dodo and grandson of Aho. Eleazar was with David at Pas Dammim  when the Philistines gathered there for battle. When the soldiers from Israel retreated,

Ecclesiastes 4:11

Again, if two people lie down together, they can keep warm, but how can one person keep warm?

Ecclesiastes 4:13

A young man who is poor and wise is better than an old, foolish king who won’t take advice any longer.

Ephesians 4:3

Through the peace that ties you together, do your best to maintain the unity that the Spirit gives.