Numbers 11:14

I cannot bear all these people alone. They are too much for me.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

13Where can I find meat to give to all this people? They are weeping in front of me and are saying, 'Give us meat to eat.'

15Since you are treating me this way, kill me now—if I find favor in your eyes—do not let me see my misery.”

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Cross References

Exodus 18:18You will surely wear yourselves out, you and the people who are with you. This burden is too heavy for you. You are not able to do it by yourself.

Psalms 89:19Long ago you spoke in a vision to your faithful ones; + 89:19 Many mss have the singular faithful one instead of faithful ones . 1 you said, “I have set a crown on a mighty one.” + 89:19 The MT has I will place help upon a warrior . Some translate the word for help as crown and that is how the ULB has translated the word here. 1 I have raised up one chosen from among the people. 1

Zechariah 6:13It is he who builds the temple of Yahweh, and he will be clothed with royal splendor, and will sit and rule on his throne. 1 He will be a priest on his throne, and he will bear a counsel of peace between the two.

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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