Cross references

Ecclesiastes 4:12

And though one may be overpowered, two can resist. Moreover, a cord of three strands is not quickly broken.

Ecclesiastes 4:12 BSB

Ecclesiastes 4:12 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Daniel 3:16–17 (6 votes) and Ephesians 4:3 (6 votes). 6 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 2 to Ephesians 4.

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Which verses does Ecclesiastes 4:12 point to?

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  1. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego replied to the king, “O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter. If the God whom we serve exists, then He is able to deliver us from the blazing fiery furnace and from your hand, O king.

  2. and with diligence to preserve the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.

  3. Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite. As one of the three mighty men, he went with David to taunt the Philistines who had gathered for battle at Pas-dammim. The men of Israel retreated,

  4. He was most honored among the Thirty, but he did not become one of the Three. And David appointed him over his guard.

  5. Now Abishai, the brother of Joab and son of Zeruiah, was chief of the Three, and he wielded his spear against three hundred men, killed them, and won a name along with the Three. Was he not more honored than the Three? And he became their commander, even though he was not included among the Three.

  6. So the three mighty men broke through the Philistine camp, drew water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem, and brought it back to David. But he refused to drink it; instead, he poured it out to the LORD,

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