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Ecclesiastes 4:10

For if one falls down, his companion can lift him up; but pity the one who falls without another to help him up!

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ASV

For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him that is alone when he falleth, and hath not another to lift him up.

KJV

For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.

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Original language & word study

13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כִּ֣יkithatH3588 →
אִם־'im-exceptH518 →
יִפֹּ֔לוּyi.Po.luthey will fall downH5307 →
הָאֶחָ֖דha.'e.Chadthe oneH259 →
יָקִ֣יםya.Kimhe will raiseH6965 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
חֲבֵר֑וֹcha.ve.Rocompanion hisH2270 →
וְאִ֣יל֗וֹve.'I.Loand woe! to <the> himH337 →
הָֽאֶחָד֙ha.'e.Chadthe oneH259 →
שֶׁיִּפּ֔וֹלshei.yi.Polwho <he> will fall downH5307 →
וְאֵ֥יןve.'Einand there notH369 →
שֵׁנִ֖יshe.Ni[is] a second [person]H8145 →
לַהֲקִימֽוֹ׃la.ha.ki.Moto raise himH6965 →

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About Ecclesiastes

King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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