Ecclesiastes 4:12

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

An enemy might be able to defeat one person, but two people can stand back-to-back to defend each other. And three people are even stronger. They are like a rope that has three parts wrapped together—it is very hard to break.

Cross References

Ephesians 4:3

You are joined together with peace through the Spirit. Do all you can to continue as you are, letting peace hold you together.

2 Samuel 23:9

Next, there was Eleazar son of Dodai who was there with David when he challenged the Philistines who had gathered for battle. The Israelites ran away,

2 Samuel 23:23

Benaiah was even more famous than the Thirty Heroes, but he did not become a member of the Three Heroes. David made Benaiah the leader of his bodyguards.

2 Samuel 23:16

So the Three Heroes fought their way through the Philistine army and got some water from the well near the city gate in Bethlehem. They took it to David, but he refused to drink it. He poured it on the ground as an offering to the Lord.

Ecclesiastes 4:11

If two people sleep together, they will be warm. But a person sleeping alone will not be warm.

Ecclesiastes 4:13

A young leader who is poor but wise is better than a king who is old but foolish. That old king does not listen to warnings.