Deuteronomy 1:9
¶ And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:
¶ And I spake vnto you at that time, saying, I am not able to beare you my selfe alone:
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- Exodus 18:18Rank 1 from verse 9
18Thou wilt surely wear away, both thou, and this people that is with thee: for this thing is too heavy for thee; thou art not able to perform it thyself alone.
18†Thou wilt surely weare away, both thou, and this people that is with thee: for this thing is too heauy for thee; *thou art not able to performe it thy selfe alone.
- Numbers 11:17Rank 2 from verse 9
17And 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.
17And I will come downe and talke with thee there, and I will take of the spirit which is vpon thee, and wil put it vpon them, and they shall beare the burden of the people with thee, that thou beare it not thy selfe alone.
- Numbers 11:11–14Rank 3 from verse 9
11And 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?
12Have I conceived all this people? have I begotten them, that thou shouldest say unto me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing father beareth the sucking child, unto the land which thou swarest unto their fathers?
13Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for they weep unto me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat.
14I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me.
11And Moses said vnto the LORD, Wherefore hast thou afflicted thy seruant? and wherefore haue I not found fauour in thy sight, that thou layest the burden of all this people vpon me?
12Haue I conceiued all this people? haue I begotten them, that thou shouldest say vnto me, Cary them in thy bosome (as a nursing father beareth the sucking child) vnto the land which thou swarest vnto their fathers?
13Whence should I haue flesh to giue vnto all this people? for they weep vnto me, saying, Giue vs flesh, that we may eate.
14I am not able to beare all this people alone, because it is too heauie for mee.
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Deuteronomy 1:9
The past tense of speak: uttered or expressed words, addressed someone, or communicated a matter in words.
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The second-person plural pronoun referring to those being addressed.
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A particular portion or part of duration, whether past, present or future.
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Having physical power sufficient; having competent power or strength, bodily or mental.
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Sense 1: To carry, support, convey, endure, sustain, or be answerable for. Sense 2: To produce or bring forth offspring, fruit, or another result. Sense 3: In ‘bear witness’ or ‘bear record,’ to testify or give witness. Sense 4: A large wild animal.
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1. Without others, company, or help; by oneself. 2. Only or solely. 3. In "let ... alone," to leave undisturbed or refrain from interfering with.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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1:9¶ And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:
1:9¶ And I spake vnto you at that time, saying, I am not able to beare you my selfe alone:
Selected passage1:10The Lord your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.
1:10The LORD your God hath multiplied you, and beholde, you are this day as the starres of heauen for multitude.
1:11(The Lord God of your fathers make you a thousand times so many more as ye are, and bless you, as he hath promised you!)
1:11(The LORD God of your fathers make you a thousand times so many moe as ye are, and blesse you as he hath promised you.)
1:12How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?
1:12How can I my selfe alone beare your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?
1:13Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.
1:13†Take ye wise men, and vnderstanding, and knowen among your tribes, and I will make them rulers ouer you.
1:14And ye answered me, and said, The thing which thou hast spoken is good for us to do.
1:14And ye answered me, and saide, The thing which thou hast spoken, is good for vs to doe.
1:15So I took the chief of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and officers among your tribes.
1:15So I tooke the chiefe of your tribes, wise men, and knowen, and †made them heads ouer you, captaines ouer thousands, and captaines ouer hundreds, and captaines ouer fifties, and captaines ouer tennes, and officers among your tribes.
1:16And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between every man and his brother, and the stranger that is with him.
1:16And I charged your Iudges at that time, saying, Heare the causes betweene your brethren, and *iudge righteously betweene euery man and his brother, & the stranger that is with him.
1:17Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God’s: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it.
1:17*Ye shall not †respect persons in iudgement, but you shall heare the small aswell as the great: you shall not bee afraid of the face of man, for the iudgment is Gods: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it vnto me, and I will heare it.
1:18And I commanded you at that time all the things which ye should do.
1:18And I commanded you at that time all the things which ye should doe.