Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
I have put off my tunic, oh how shall I put it on? I have bathed my feet, oh how shall I soil them?
New American Standard Bible
How can I put it on again?
I have
How can I dirty them again?
King James Version
I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
Holman Bible
How can I put it back on?
I have washed my feet.
How can I get them dirty?
International Standard Version
"I've taken off my clothes am I supposed to put them on again? I've washed my feet am I supposed to get them dirty again?"
American Standard Version
I have put off my garment; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
Amplified
“I had taken off my dress,
How can I put it on again?
I had washed my feet,
How could I get them dirty again?
Bible in Basic English
I have put off my coat; how may I put it on? My feet are washed; how may I make them unclean?
Darby Translation
I have put off my tunic, how should I put it on? I have washed my feet, how should I pollute them? --
Julia Smith Translation
I put off my tunic, and how shall I put it on? I washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
King James 2000
I have put off my robe; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how could I soil them?
Lexham Expanded Bible
I have taken off my tunic, {must I put it on}? I have bathed my feet, {must I soil them}?
Modern King James verseion
I have put off My coat; How shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I have put off my coat: how can I do it on again? I have washed my feet, how shall I defile them again?
NET Bible
The Beloved to Her Lover: "I have already taken off my robe -- must I put it on again? I have already washed my feet -- must I soil them again?"
New Heart English Bible
I have taken off my robe. Indeed, must I put it on? I have washed my feet. Indeed, must I soil them?
Webster
I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
World English Bible
I have taken off my robe. Indeed, must I put it on? I have washed my feet. Indeed, must I soil them?
Youngs Literal Translation
I have put off my coat, how do I put it on? I have washed my feet, how do I defile them?
Interlinear
Pashat
'eyk
איככה איכה איך
'eyk
Usage: 82
Labash
References
Word Count of 19 Translations in Song of Solomon 5:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Maiden's Dream: Seeking And Not Finding
2 SHEI, was sleeping, but, my heart, was awake, - The voice of my beloved - knocking! Open to me, my sister, my fair one, my dove, my perfect one, for, my head, is filled with dew, my locks, with the moisture of the night. 3 I have put off my tunic, oh how shall I put it on? I have bathed my feet, oh how shall I soil them? 4 My beloved, thrust in his hand, at the window, and, my feelings, were deeply moved for him:
Cross References
Luke 11:7
and, he, from within, shall answer, and say - Be not disturbing me, - already, the door hath been fastened, and, my children, with me, are, in bed: I cannot rise and give thee?
Proverbs 3:28
Do not say to thy neighbour, Go and come again, and to-morrow I will give, when thou hast it by thee.
Proverbs 13:4
The sluggard, desireth, but his soul hath, nothing. But, the soul of the diligent, shall be enriched.
Proverbs 22:13
Saith the sluggard, A lion outside! Amidst the broadways, shall I be slain.
Matthew 25:5
Now, the bridegroom, delaying, they all became drowsy, and were sleeping.
Matthew 26:38-43
Then, saith he unto them: Encompassed with grief, is my soul, unto death: Abide ye here, and be watching with me.
Romans 7:22-23
I have, in fact, a sympathetic pleasure in the law of God; according to the inner man.