BLV
12.
וְאִֽם H518 ־ יִתְקְפוֹ H8630 הָאֶחָד H259 הַשְּׁנַיִם H8147 יַעַמְדוּ H5975 נֶגְדּוֹ H5048 וְהַחוּט H2339 הַֽמְשֻׁלָּשׁ H8027 לֹא H3808 בִמְהֵרָה H4120 יִנָּתֵֽק H5423 ׃
GNTERP
GNTWHRP
GNTBRP
GNTTRP
LXXRP
12. και G2532 CONJ εαν G1437 CONJ επικραταιωθη V-APS-3S ο G3588 T-NSM εις G1519 N-NUI οι G3588 T-NPM δυο G1417 N-NUI στησονται G2476 V-FMI-3P κατεναντι ADV αυτου G846 D-GSM και G2532 CONJ το G3588 T-NSN σπαρτιον N-NSN το G3588 T-NSN εντριτον A-NSN ου G3364 ADV ταχεως G5030 ADV απορραγησεται V-FPI-3S
KJV
12. And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
KJVP
12. And if H518 one H259 prevail against H8630 him, two H8147 shall withstand H5975 H5048 him ; and a threefold H8027 cord H2339 is not H3808 quickly H4120 broken. H5423
YLT
12. And if the one strengthen himself, the two stand against him; and the threefold cord is not hastily broken.
ASV
12. And if a man prevail against him that is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
WEB
12. If a man prevails against one who is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
ESV
12. And though a man might prevail against one who is alone, two will withstand him- a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
RV
12. And if a man prevail against him that is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
RSV
12. And though a man might prevail against one who is alone, two will withstand him. A threefold cord is not quickly broken.
NLT
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.
NET
12. Although an assailant may overpower one person, two can withstand him. Moreover, a three-stranded cord is not quickly broken.
ERVEN
12. An enemy might be able to defeat one person, but two people can stand back-toback to defend each other. And three people are even stronger. They are like a rope that has three parts wrapped together—it is very hard to break.