Bible verses for children
We can help each other.
Ecclesiastes 4:9
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.
Ecclesiastes 4:9 · World English Bible Classic (WEB)
In simple words
What does this verse mean?
Working together can accomplish more than struggling alone. The following verses describe helping someone up, keeping warm and finding strength together. Cooperation includes giving help and receiving it.
Invite someone to share a difficult task, agreeing on a job for each person.
Talk about it
What task could become easier with thoughtful teamwork?
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Bible context & readings +
Ecclesiastes 4 contrasts lonely striving with companionship. Verses 9–12 describe practical support between people; they are not limited to marriage or a promise that every partnership works well.
Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.A simple prayer +
God, help us work together and welcome support. Amen.
A suggested prayer, written for this guide.