Lonely labor is empty, while companionship gives help, warmth, and strength
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Ecclesiastes 4:8
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Ecclesiastes 4:6Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.Ecclesiastes 4:7Then I returned, and I saw vanity under the sun.Ecclesiastes 4:8There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.Ecclesiastes 4:9Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.Ecclesiastes 4:10For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.
Ecclesiastes 4:7-12
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