Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Ecclesiastes 4:9

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9. Two —opposed to "one" ( Ecclesiastes 4:8 ). Ties of union, marriage, friendship, religious communion, are better than the selfish solitariness of the miser ( Ecclesiastes 4:8- : ). reward —Advantage accrues from their efforts being conjoined. The Talmud says, "A man without a companion is like a left hand without the right. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-10" class="com-number"