Ecclesiastes 4:11 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Also, if two lie down, then they have heat, but how hath one heat?
English ASV
Again, if two lie together, then they have warmth; but how can one be warm alone?
English Amplified
Again, if two lie down together, then they have warmth; but how can one be warm alone?
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Again, if two lie down together, then they have warmth; but how can one be warm alone?
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Again, if two lie down together, they will keep warm; but how can one keep warm alone?
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Also, if two lie down together, they can keep warm; but how can one person alone keep warm?
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Again, if two lie together, then they have warmth; but how can one alone be warm?
English EASY 2024
Also, if two people sleep together, they help each other to be warm. But if you sleep alone, it is difficult to be warm.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
If two people sleep together, they will be warm. But a person sleeping alone will not be warm.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Again, if two lie together, they keep warm, but how can one keep warm alone?
English GNT (Good News Translation)
If it is cold, two can sleep together and stay warm, but how can you keep warm by yourself?
English God's Word - GW 1995
Again, if two people lie down together, they can keep warm, but how can one person keep warm?
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Also, if two lie down together, they can keep warm; but how can one person alone keep warm?
English KJV 1611
Again, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can one be warm alone?
English LSB
Furthermore, if two lie down together they keep warm, but how can one be warm alone?
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Again, if two people lie together, they will keep warm; but how can one keep warm by himself?
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Furthermore, if two lie down together they keep warm, but how can one be warm alone?
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
So also, if two sleep together, they keep each other warm. How can one alone keep warm?
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Furthermore, if two lie down together, they can keep each other warm, but how can one person keep warm by himself?
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Or suppose two people lie down together. Then they'll keep warm. But how can one person keep warm alone?
English NIV
Also, if two lie down together, they will keep warm. But how can one keep warm alone?
English NKJ 1982
Again, if two lie down together, they will keep warm; But how can one be warm alone?
English NLT
And on a cold night, two under the same blanket can gain warmth from each other. But how can one be warm alone?
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Again, if two lie together, they keep warm; but how can one keep warm alone?
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Again, if two lie together, they are warm; but how can one be warm alone?
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Also, on a cold night, two under the same blanket gain warmth from each other, but how can one be warm alone?
English Tyndale 1537
Again, when two sleep together, they are warm: but how can a body be warm alone?