Numbers 11:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Moses said unto the LORD, Wherefore hast thou afflicted thy servant? and wherefore have I not found favour in thy sight, that thou layest the burden of all this people upon me?

Wherefore hast thou

2 Corinthians 11:28

Wherefore have

General references

Deuteronomy 1:12

Bible References

Wherefore hast thou

So if You are going to deal thus with me, please kill me at once, if I have found favor in Your sight, and do not let me see my wretchedness.”

So Moses cried out to the Lord, saying, “What shall I do to this people? A little more and they will stone me.”

How can I alone bear the load and burden of you and your strife?

Woe to me, my mother, that you have borne me

As a man of strife and a man of contention to all the land!
I have not lent, nor have men lent money to me,
Yet everyone curses me.

O Lord, You have deceived me and I was deceived;
You have overcome me and prevailed.
I have become a laughingstock all day long;
Everyone mocks me.

You have said, ‘It is vain to serve God; and what profit is it that we have kept His charge, and that we have walked in mourning before the Lord of hosts?

Apart from such external things, there is the daily pressure on me of concern for all the churches.

Wherefore have

“I will say to God, ‘Do not condemn me;
Let me know why You contend with me.

If You, Lord, should mark iniquities,
O Lord, who could stand?

And do not enter into judgment with Your servant,
For in Your sight no man living is righteous.

The Lord’s

lovingkindnesses indeed never cease,

For His compassions never fail.

General references

How can I alone bear the load and burden of you and your strife?