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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Indeed, the bed is too short to stretch out on, and the blanket too small to wrap around you.

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For the bed is not long enough for a man to be stretched out on: and the cover is not wide enough for him to be covered with.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque la cama es tan angosta que no basta, y la cubierta estrecha para recoger.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El lecho que hicieron es demasiado corto, no caben en él; las frazadas son demasiado angostas y no los cubren.

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