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Isaiah 28:20

World English Bible

20 For the bed is too short to stretch out on, and the blanket is too narrow to wrap oneself in.

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American Standard Version

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.

Christian Standard Bible

Indeed, the bed is too short to stretch out on, and its cover too small to wrap up in.

English Standard Version

For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on, and the covering too narrow to wrap oneself in.

King James Version

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 .

New American Standard Bible

The bed is too short on which to stretch out, And the blanket is too small to wrap oneself in.

New International Version

The bed is too short to stretch out on, the blanket too narrow to wrap around you.

New King James Version

For the bed is too short to stretch out on, And the covering so narrow that one cannot wrap himself in it.

New Living Translation

The bed you have made is too short to lie on. The blankets are too narrow to cover you.