Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"I also told you at that time that I won't be able to sustain you on my own.
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.
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.
Bible in Basic English
At that time I said to you, I am not able to undertake the care of you by myself;
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 Look! I've given you the land that lies ahead. Go in and possess the land that I, the LORD, promised to give to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, as well as to their descendants.'" 9 "I also told you at that time that I won't be able to sustain you on my own. 10 The LORD your God greatly multiplied your numbers, and today you are like the stars in the sky.
Names
Cross References
Exodus 18:18
You will certainly wear yourself out, both you and these people who are with you, because the task is too heavy for you. You cannot do it by yourself.
Numbers 11:11-14
so he asked the LORD, "Why did you bring all this trouble to your servant? Why haven't I found favor in your eyes? After all, you're putting the burden of this entire people on me!
Numbers 11:17
Then I'll come down and speak with you. I'll take some of the spirit that rests on you and apportion it among them, so that they may help you bear the burden of the people. That way, you won't bear it by yourself."