Song of Solomon 5:3 · King James Version

I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
Song of Solomon 5:3 in the King James Version reads: “I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?”. Read it in the full context of Song of Solomon 5, or compare how other translations render it below.

Song of Solomon 5:3 in Other Translations

KJV I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
WEB I have taken off my robe. Indeed, must I put it on? I have washed my feet. Indeed, must I soil them?
ASV I have put off my garment; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
YLT I have put off my coat, how do I put it on? I have washed my feet, how do I defile them?
WBT I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
DBY — I have put off my tunic, how should I put it on? I have washed my feet, how should I pollute them? —

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Questions about Song of Solomon 5:3

What does Song of Solomon 5:3 say?

Song of Solomon 5:3 in the King James Version reads: “I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?” Read it in the full context of Song of Solomon 5, alongside the classic commentary on this page.

Where is Song of Solomon 5:3 found in the Bible?

Song of Solomon 5:3 is in the book of Song of Solomon, chapter 5, verse 3, in the Old Testament.

What Bible translation is Song of Solomon 5:3 shown in?

This is the King James Version (KJV), a public-domain translation. You can compare how other translations render Song of Solomon 5:3 in the table on this page.

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