Nehr · Isaiah 28

Isaiah 28:20

For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.

— Isaiah 28:20, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it; and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it; and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

For shorter hath been the bed Than to stretch one's self out in, And the covering hath been narrower Than to wrap one's self up in.

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