Ecclesiastes 4:11 “Again, if two lie down together, they will keep warm; but how can one…”

Ecclesiastes 4:11

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Also if two sleepe together, then shall they haue heate: but to one how should there be heate?

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

Also, if two lie down, then they have heat, but how hath one heat?

Bible in Basic English

So again, if two are sleeping together they are warm, but how may one be warm by himself?

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In context

10For if one falls down, his companion can lift him up; but pity the one who falls without another to help him up!

12And though one may be overpowered, two can resist. Moreover, a cord of three strands is not quickly broken.

Read Ecclesiastes 4