Parallel Verses
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.
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
I have given you this land. Go in and possess the land Jehovah pledged to give to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob and to their descendants (offspring) after them.'
9 “I spoke to you at that time, saying, ‘
Names
Cross References
Exodus 18:18
You and your people will wear yourselves out. This is too much work for you. You cannot do it alone!
Numbers 11:11-14
So he asked: Jehovah, why have you brought me this trouble? How have I displeased you that you put the burden of all these people on me?
Numbers 11:17
I will come down and speak with you there. I will take some of the spirit I have given and give it to them. Then they can help you bear the responsibility for these people. You will not have to bear it alone.