Song 5:3 | JFB | STEP | 3. Trivial excuses ( ). coat-- rather, the inmost vest, next the skin, taken off before going to bed. washed ... feet-- before going to rest, for they had been soiled, from the Eastern custom of wearing sandals, not shoes. Sloth ( ) and despondency ( ).

‏ Song of Solomon 5:3

3. Trivial excuses (Lu 14:18).

coat--rather, the inmost vest, next the skin, taken off before going to bed.

washed ... feet--before going to rest, for they had been soiled, from the Eastern custom of wearing sandals, not shoes. Sloth (Lu 11:7) and despondency (De 7:17-19).