Deuteronomy 1:9
What does Deuteronomy 1:9 mean?
A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 1:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:
KJV
King James Version · 1611And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949At that time I said to you, I am not able to undertake the care of you by myself;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`And I speak unto you at that time, saying, I am not able by myself to bear you;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And I said to you at that time:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And I spoke unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone.
Context
v.8Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which Jehovah sware unto your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them.
v.9This passage
v.10Jehovah your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 11:11
And Moses said unto Jehovah, Wherefore hast thou dealt ill with thy servant? and wherefore have I not found favor in thy sight, that thou layest the burden of all this people upon me?
- Exodus 18:18
Thou wilt surely wear away, both thou, and this people that is with thee: for the thing is too heavy for thee; thou art not able to perform it thyself alone.
- Numbers 11:17
And I will come down and talk with thee there: and I will take of the Spirit which is upon thee, and will put it upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with thee, that thou bear it not thyself alone.
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