Ecclesiastes 4:12

Em outras traduções

1. NIV New International Version

   12 Though one may be overpowered,

   two can defend themselves.

   A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.

2. ESV English Standard Version

   12 And though a man might prevail against one who is alone, two will withstand him—a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

3. NLT New Living Translation

   12 A person standing alone can be attacked and defeated, but two can stand back-to-back and conquer. Three are even better, for a triple-braided cord is not easily broken.

4. NKJV Nova Versão King James

   12 Though one may be overpowered by another, two can withstand him.

   And a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

5. NASB New American Standard Bible 2020

   12 And if *4:12 Lit heone can overpower him who is alone, two can resist him. A cord of three strands is not quickly torn apart.

6. CSB Christian Standard Bible

   12 And if someone overpowers one person, two can resist him. A cord of three strands is not easily broken.

7. DRA Douay-Rheims American 1899

   12 And if a man prevail against one, two shall withstand him: a threefold cord is not easily broken.

8. MSG The Message

   12 By yourself you’re unprotected.

   With a friend you can face the worst.

   Can you round up a third?

   A three-stranded rope isn’t easily snapped.

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