Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
At that time I said to you, I am not able to undertake the care of you by myself;
New American Standard Bible
“I spoke to you at that time, saying, ‘
King James Version
And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:
Holman Bible
“I said to you at that time: I can’t bear the responsibility for you on my own.
International Standard Version
"I also told you at that time that I won't be able to sustain you on my own.
A Conservative Version
And I spoke to you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone.
American Standard Version
And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:
Amplified
“I spoke to you at that time, saying, ‘I am not able to bear the burden of you alone.
Darby Translation
And I spoke unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone.
Julia Smith Translation
And I spake to you at that time, saying, I shall not be able alone to bear you:
King James 2000
And I spoke unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:
Lexham Expanded Bible
"And I spoke to them at that time, {saying}, 'I am not able to bear you alone.
Modern King James verseion
And I spoke to you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you by myself.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And I said unto you the same season, 'I am not able to bear you myself alone.
NET Bible
I also said to you at that time, "I am no longer able to sustain you by myself.
New Heart English Bible
I spoke to you at that time, saying, "I am not able to bear you myself alone:
The Emphasized Bible
So spake unto you, at that time saying, I am unable, by myself, to carry you.
Webster
And I spoke to you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:
World English Bible
I spoke to you at that time, saying, "I am not able to bear you myself alone:
Youngs Literal Translation
'And I speak unto you at that time, saying, I am not able by myself to bear you;
Themes
journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Judges appointed
Government » Mosaic » Administrative and judicial system
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 1:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Historical Prologue
8 See, all the land is before you: go in and take for yourselves the land which the Lord gave by an oath to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and to their seed after them. 9 At that time I said to you, I am not able to undertake the care of you by myself; 10 The Lord your God has given you increase, and now you are like the stars of heaven in number.
Names
Cross References
Exodus 18:18
Your strength and that of the people will be completely used up: this work is more than you are able to do by yourself.
Numbers 11:11-14
And Moses said to the Lord, Why have you done me this evil? and why have I not grace in your eyes, that you have put on me the care of all this people?
Numbers 11:17
And I will come down and have talk with you there: and I will take some of the spirit which is on you and put it on them, and they will take part of the weight of the people off you, so that you do not have to take it by yourself.