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Ecclesiastes 4:11

Again, if two lie down together, they will keep warm; but how can one keep warm alone?

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

Again, if two lie together, then they have warmth; but how can one be warm alone?

KJV

Again, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can one be warm alone?

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Original language & word study

9 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
גַּ֛םgamalsoH1571
אִם־'im-ifH518
יִשְׁכְּב֥וּyish.ke.Vuthey will lie downH7901
שְׁנַ֖יִםshe.Na.yimtwo [people]H8147
וְחַ֣םve.Chamand it will be warmH2552
לָהֶ֑םla.Hemto <the> them
וּלְאֶחָ֖דu.le.'e.Chadand to one [person]H259
אֵ֥יךְ'eikhhow?H349
יֵחָֽם׃ye.Chamwill it be warmH2552

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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