Deuteronomy 1:9
At that time I said to you, “I cannot carry the burden for you alone.
Majority Standard Bible
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
10The LORD your God has multiplied you, so that today you are as numerous as the stars in the sky.
Cross References
Numbers 11:11So Moses asked the LORD, “Why have You brought this trouble on Your servant? Why have I not found favor in Your sight, that You have laid upon me the burden of all these people?
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 →