Ecclesiastes 4:9

Therfor it is betere, that tweyne be togidere than oon; for thei han profite of her felouschipe.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.

In Context

8oon is, and he hath not a secounde; not a sone, not a brother; and netheles he ceesith not for to trauele, nether hise iyen ben fillid with richessis; nether he bithenkith, and seith, To whom trauele Y, and disseyue my soule in goodis? In this also is vanyte, and the worste turment.

10If oon fallith doun, he schal be vndurset of the tothere; wo to hym that is aloone, for whanne he fallith, he hath noon reisynge him.

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Cross References

Exodus 4:14And the Lord was wrooth ayens Moises, and seide, Y woot, that Aaron, thi brother, of the lynage of Leuy, is eloquent; lo! he schal go out in to thi comyng, and he schal se thee, and schal be glad in herte.

Ruth 2:12The Lord yelde to thee for thi werk, and resseyue thou ful mede of the Lord God of Israel, to whom thou camest, and vndir whose wengis thou fleddist.

Proverbs 27:17Yrun is whettid bi irun; and a man whettith the face of his frend.

Mark 6:7And he clepide togidere twelue, and bigan to sende hem bi two togidere; and yaf to hem power of vnclene spiritis,

1 Corinthians 12:18But now God hath set membris, and ech of hem in the bodi, as he wolde.

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