ASV
KJV
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. ]

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

ERVEN
20. A man tried to sleep on a bed that was too short for him. He had a blanket that was not wide enough to cover him. {The bed and blanket were useless, and so were your agreements.}"

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

WEB
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.

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

NLV
20. The bed is too short to lie on in comfort. And the covering is too small to put around yourself.

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

YLT
20. 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.

LITV
20. For the bed is shorter than one can stretch himself on; and the cover is narrower than one can wrap himself in.

RV
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.

NCV
20. You will be like the person who tried to sleep on a bed that was too short and with a blanket that was too narrow to wrap around himself.

MKJV
20. For the bed is shorter than one can stretch himself on, and the cover is narrower than one can wrap himself in.

AKJV
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.

LXXEN
20. ye that are distressed; we cannot fight, but we are ourselves too weak for you to be gathered.



KJV
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. ]

AMP
20. For [they will find that] the bed is too short for a man to stretch himself on and the covering too narrow for him to wrap himself in. [All their sources of confidence will fail them.]

KJVP
20. For H3588 CONJ the bed H4702 is shorter H7114 than that [ a man ] can stretch himself H8311 [ on ] [ it ] : and the covering H4541 narrower H6887 than that he can wrap himself H3664 [ in ] [ it ] .

YLT
20. 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.

ASV
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.

WEB
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.

NASB
20. For the bed shall be too short to stretch out in, and the cover too narrow to wrap in.

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

RV
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.

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

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

MKJV
20. For the bed is shorter than one can stretch himself on, and the cover is narrower than one can wrap himself in.

AKJV
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.

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

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

NIRV
20. You will be like someone whose bed is too short to lie down on. You will be like those whose blankets are too small to wrap themselves in.

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

MSG
20. There will be no place where you can rest, nothing to hide under.

GNB
20. You will be like the person in the proverb, who tries to sleep in a bed too short to stretch out on, with a blanket too narrow to wrap himself in.

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

ERVEN
20. A man tried to sleep on a bed that was too short for him. He had a blanket that was not wide enough to cover him. {The bed and blanket were useless, and so were your agreements.}"