Parallel Verses

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?

New American Standard Bible

“I have taken off my dress,
How can I put it on again?
I have washed my feet,
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

W I have taken off my clothing.
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 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?

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?

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

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
my coat
כּתּנת כּתנת 
K@thoneth 
Usage: 29

how
איככה איכה איך 
'eyk 
איככה איכה איך 
'eyk 
Usage: 82
Usage: 82

shall I put it on
לבשׁ לבשׁ 
Labash 
Usage: 111

רחץ 
Rachats 
Usage: 72

my feet
רגל 
Regel 
Usage: 247

טנף 
Tanaph 
Usage: 1

Verse Info

Context Readings

Maiden's Dream: Seeking And Not Finding

2 I sleep, but my heart is awake. It is the sound of my Beloved that knocks, saying, Open to Me, My sister, My love, My dove, My undefiled; for My head is filled with dew, My locks with the drops of the night. 3 I have put off My coat; How shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them? 4 My Beloved put in His hand by the hole of the door, and my heart was moved for Him.

Cross References

Luke 11:7

And he answering from inside may say, Do not trouble me. The door is now shut and my children are in bed with me. I cannot rise and give to you.

Proverbs 3:28

Do not say to your neighbor, Go and come back again, and tomorrow I will give; when you have it beside you:

Proverbs 13:4

The soul of the sluggard desires and has nothing; but the soul of the hard worker shall be made fat.

Proverbs 22:13

The lazy one says, There is a lion outside; I shall be killed in the streets.

Matthew 25:5

While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.

Matthew 26:38-43

Then He said to them, My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Wait here and watch with Me.

Romans 7:22-23

For I delight in the Law of God according to the inward man;

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