Deuteronomy 1:9

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“At that time I said to you, “I cannot carry the burden for you alone.”

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BSBPD

“At that time I said to you, “I cannot carry the burden for you alone.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`And I speak unto you at that time, saying, I am not able by myself to bear you;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Deuteronomy 1:9 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 18:18Surely you and these people with you will wear yourselves out, because the task is too heavy for you. You cannot handle it alone.
  2. Numbers 11:11So Moses asked the LORD, “Why have You brought this trouble on Your servant? Why have I not found favor in Your sight, that You have laid upon me the burden of all these people?
  3. Numbers 11:17And I will come down and speak with you there, and I will take some of the Spirit that is on you and put that Spirit on them. They will help you bear the burden of the people, so that you do not have to bear it by yourself.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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