I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them? Treasury of Scripture have put Proverbs 3:28 Say not to your neighbor, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when you have it by you. Proverbs 13:4 The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. Proverbs 22:13 The slothful man said, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets. Matthew 25:5 While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept. Matthew 26:38-43 Then said he to them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even to death: tarry you here, and watch with me... Luke 11:7 And he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not: the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed... Romans 7:22,23 For I delight in the law of God after the inward man... I have washed
Context The Bride Searches for Her Beloved
2I sleep, but my heart wakes: it is the voice of my beloved that knocks, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night. 3I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them? 4My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for him. 5I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers with sweet smelling myrrh, on the handles of the lock. 6I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone: my soul failed when he spoke: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer. 7The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me. 8I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if you find my beloved, that you tell him, that I am sick of love. Parallel Verses 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?
Douay-Rheims Bible I have put off my garment, how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet, how shall I defile them?
Darby Bible Translation I have put off my tunic, how should I put it on? I have washed my feet, how should I pollute them? --
King James Bible I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
Young's Literal Translation I have put off my coat, how do I put it on? I have washed my feet, how do I defile them?
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