Verse Comparison: Isaiah 28:20
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.
Amplified® Bible
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.]
Darby English Version
For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on, and the covering too narrow when he would wrap himself in it.
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.
Revised Standard Version
For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on it, and the covering too narrow to wrap oneself in it.
Young's Literal Translation
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.
