Ecclesiastes 4:10

Ecclesiastes 4:10 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

10If either of them falls down,
one can help the other up.
But pity anyone who falls
and has no one to help them up.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

10for if 4:10 Lit they falleither of them falls, the one will lift up his companion. But woe to the one who falls when there is not 4:10 Lit a secondanother to lift him up!

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

10For if either of them falls, the one will lift up his companion. But woe to the one who falls when there is not another to lift him up.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

10for if 4:10 Lit they fall.either of them falls, the one will lift up his companion. But woe to him who is alone when he falls and does not have another to lift him up.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

10For 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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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

10Suppose either of them falls down.
Then the one can help the other one up.
But suppose a person falls down and doesn’t have anyone to help them up.
Then feel sorry for that person!

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