Other translations
American Standard Version
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.
Darby Bible Translation
Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
It is better therefore that two should be together, than one: for they have the advantage of their society:
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil.
God's Word
Two people are better than one because [together] they have a good reward for their hard work.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Two are better than one because they have a good reward for their efforts.
International Standard Version
Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor.
NET Bible
Two people are better than one, because they can reap more benefit from their labor.
New American Standard Bible
Two are better than one because they have a good return for their labor.
New International Version
Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor:
New Living Translation
Two people are better off than one, for they can help each other succeed.
Webster's Bible Translation
Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labor.
The World English Bible
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.
EasyEnglish Bible
Two people who work together are better than one person who works alone. They can help each other to work well.
Young‘s Literal Translation
The two [are] better than the one, in that they have a good reward by their labour.
New Life Version
Two are better than one, because they have good pay for their work.
The Voice Bible
Two are better than one because a good return comes when two work together.
Living Bible
Two can accomplish more than twice as much as one, for the results can be much better.
New Catholic Bible
Two are better than one: they earn a far greater reward for their toil.
Legacy Standard Bible
Two are better than one because they have good wages for their labor.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Two are better than one because they have a better reward for their labour.
Christian Standard Bible
Two are better than one because they have a good reward for their efforts.
Amplified Bible © 1954
Two are better than one, because they have a good [more satisfying] reward for their labor;
New Century Version
Two people are better than one, because they get more done by working together.
The Message
It’s better to have a partner than go it alone. Share the work, share the wealth. And if one falls down, the other helps, But if there’s no one to help, tough!
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their hard work.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil.
Good News Translation®
Two are better off than one, because together they can work more effectively.
Wycliffe Bible
Therefore it is better, that two be together than one; for they have profit of their fellowship. (And so it is better, that two be together, rather than that they be alone; for they shall have profit, or shall benefit, from their fellowship.)
Contemporary English Version
You are better having a friend than to be all alone, because then you will get more enjoyment out of what you earn.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Two are better than one because they have a good reward for their toil.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil.
Common English Bible © 2011
Two are better than one because they have a good return for their hard work.
Amplified Bible © 2015
Two are better than one because they have a more satisfying return for their labor;
English Standard Version Anglicised
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Two are better than one: They get a good wage for their toil.
New American Standard Bible
Two are better than one because they have a good return for their labor;
The Expanded Bible
Two people are better than one, because they get ·more done by working together [L a good return for their hard work/toil].
Tree of Life Version
Two are better than one, because they get a good return for their effort.
Revised Standard Version
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil.
New International Reader's Version
Two people are better than one. They can help each other in everything they do.
BRG Bible
Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
Complete Jewish Bible
Two are better than one, in that their cooperative efforts yield this advantage:
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Two are better than one because they have a sachar tov for their amal.
Names of God Bible
Two people are better than one because together they have a good reward for their hard work.
Modern English Version
Two are better than one, because there is a good reward for their labor together.
Easy-to-Read Version
Two people are better than one. When two people work together, they get more work done.
International Children’s Bible
Two people are better than one. They get more done by working together.
Lexham English Bible
Two are better than the one, for they enjoy a better reward for their toil.
New International Version - UK
Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labour: