Ecclesiastes 4:11 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEcclesiastes 4:11 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
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World English Bible Public Domain
Again, if two lie together, then they have warmth; but how can one keep warm alone?
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King James Version Public Domain
Again, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can one be warm alone?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Also, if two lie down, then there is warmth for them. But for one —how will there be warmth?
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