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Deuteronomy 1:9
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7 Turn and take your journey, and go to the mountains of the Amorites, to all the neighboring places in the1 plain, in the mountains and in the lowland, in the South and on the seacoast, to the land of the Canaanites and to Lebanon, as far as the great river, the River Euphrates.  
8 See, I have set the land before you; go in and possess the land which the Lord1 swore to your fathers—to aAbraham, Isaac, and Jacob—to give to them and their descendants after them.’  

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9 “And aI spoke to you at that time, saying: ‘I1 alone am not able to bear you.  
10 The Lord your God has multiplied you, aand here you are today, as the stars of heaven in multitude.  
11 aMay the Lord God of your fathers make you a thousand times more numerous than you are, and bless you bas He has promised you!  
12 aHow can I alone bear your problems and your burdens and your complaints?  
Verse Comparison: Deuteronomy 1:9

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American Standard Version
And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:

Amplified® Bible
I said to you at that time, I am not able to bear you alone.

Contemporary English Version
Right after the LORD commanded us to leave Mount Sinai, I told you: Israel, being your leader is too big a job for one person.

Darby English Version
And I spoke unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone.

Good News Bible
Moses said to the people, "While we were still at Mount Sinai, I told you, 'The responsibility for leading you is too much for me. I can't do it alone.

King James Version
And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:

New American Standard Bible
"I spoke to you at that time, saying, `I am not able to bear {the burden} of you alone.

New International Version
At that time I said to you, "You are too heavy a burden for me to carry alone.

New King James Version
“And I spoke to you at that time, saying: ‘I alone am not able to bear you.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"I spoke to you at that time, saying, ' I cannot bear the burden of you alone.

Revised Standard Version
"At that time I said to you, 'I am not able alone to bear you;

Young's Literal Translation
`And I speak unto you at that time, saying, I am not able by myself to bear you;


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