Then you spoke in a vision to your holy one, and said, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.
Deuteronomy 1:12 - King James 2000 How can I myself alone bear your weight, and your burden, and your strife? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition How can I bear alone the weariness and pressure and burden of you and your strife? American Standard Version (1901) How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife? Common English Bible But how can I handle all your troubles, burdens, and disputes by myself? Catholic Public Domain Version Alone, I do not have the strength to endure your arbitrations and judgments and disputes. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I alone am not able to bear your business, and the charge of you and your differences. |
Then you spoke in a vision to your holy one, and said, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.
You will surely wear away, both you, and this people that is with you: for this thing is too heavy for you; you are not able to perform it yourself alone.
To the one we are the fragrance of death unto death; and to the other the fragrance of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?
Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;
(The LORD God of your fathers make you a thousand times so many more than you are, and bless you, as he has promised you!)
Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.
And I spoke unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone: