He said, “Please, my lords, turn aside to your servant’s house and spend the night and wash your feet; then you can rise early and go on your way.” They said, “No; we will spend the night in the square.”
Song of Solomon 5:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 I had put off my garment; how could I put it on again? I had bathed my feet; how could I soil them? Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I have put off my coat; How shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; How shall I defile them? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [But weary from a day in the vineyards, I had already sought my rest] I had put off my garment–how could I [again] put it on? I had washed my feet–how could I [again] soil them? [Isa. 32:9; Heb. 3:15.] American Standard Version (1901) I have put off my garment; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them? Common English Bible “I have taken off my tunic— why should I put it on again? I have bathed my feet— why should I get them dirty?” Catholic Public Domain Version Bride: I sleep, yet my heart watches. The voice of my beloved knocking: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I have put off my garment, how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet, how shall I defile them? |
He said, “Please, my lords, turn aside to your servant’s house and spend the night and wash your feet; then you can rise early and go on your way.” They said, “No; we will spend the night in the square.”
The appetite of the lazy craves and gets nothing, while the appetite of the diligent is richly supplied.
The lazy person says, “There is a lion outside! I shall be killed in the streets!”
Do not say to your neighbor, “Go and come again; tomorrow I will give it,” when you have it with you.
And he answers from within, ‘Do not bother me; the door has already been locked, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot get up and give you anything.’