Numbers 11:14

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“I cannot carry all these people by myself; it is too burdensome for me.”

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BSBPD

“I cannot carry all these people by myself; it is too burdensome for me.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“I am not able--I alone--to bear all this people, for <FI>it is<Fi> too heavy for me;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Numbers 11:14 — 6 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. Deuteronomy 1:9At that time I said to you, “I cannot carry the burden for you alone.
  3. Psalms 89:19You once spoke in a vision; to Your godly ones You said, “I have bestowed help on a warrior; I have exalted one chosen from the people.
  4. Isaiah 9:6For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
  5. Zechariah 6:13Yes, He will build the temple of the LORD; He will be clothed in splendor and will sit on His throne and rule. And He will be a priest on His throne, and there will be peaceful counsel between the two.’
  6. 2 Corinthians 2:16To the one, we are an odor of death and demise; to the other, a fragrance that brings life. And who is qualified for such a task?

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

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