Deuteronomy 1:9
And I spoke to you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:
In Context
10LORD your God has multiplied you, and, behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.
Cross References
Numbers 11:11And Moses said to LORD, Why have thou dealt ill with thy servant? And why have I not found favor in thy sight, that thou lay the burden of all this people upon me?
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 1:2-9
Deuteronomy This book is a repetition of very much both of the history and of the laws contained in the three foregoing books, which repetition Moses delivered to Israel (both by word of mouth, that it might affect, and by writing, that it might abide) a little before his death. There is no new history in it but that of the death of Moses in the last chapter, nor any new revelation to Moses, for aught that appears, and therefore the style here is not, as before, The Lord spoke unto Moses, saying. But the former… Read the whole commentary →