12 Though one may be overpowered,
    two can defend themselves.
A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.

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12 And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

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I led them with cords of human kindness,
    with ties of love.(A)
To them I was like one who lifts
    a little child to the cheek,
    and I bent down to feed(B) them.(C)

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I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat unto them.

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