Numbers 11:14

I shall not be able to bear this people alone, for this thing is too heavy for me.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me.

In Context

13Whence have I flesh to give to all this people? for they weep to me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat.

15And if thou doest thus to me, slay me utterly, if I have found favor with thee, that I may not see my affliction.

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Cross References

Exodus 18:18thou wilt wear away with intolerable weariness, both those and all this people which is with thee: this thing is hard, thou wilt not be able to endure it thyself alone.

Zechariah 6:13And he shall receive power, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and there shall be a priest on his right hand, and a peaceable counsel shall be between them both.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 11:5-16

4 And the mixt multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat? 5 We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick: 6 But now our soul is dried away: there is nothing at all, beside this manna, before our eyes. 7 And the manna was as coriander seed, and the colour thereof as the colour of bdellium. 8 And the people went about, and gathered it, and… Read the whole commentary →

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