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Ecclesiastes 4:12
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12 And though a man might prevail against one who is alone, two will withstand him—a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

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Proverbs 27:17
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17 Iron sharpens iron,
    and one man sharpens another.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 27:17 Hebrew sharpens the face of another
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