Deuteronomy 1:12
Y may not aloone susteyne youre causis, and birthun, and stryues; yyue ye of you men wise `in dyuyn thingis,
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?
In Context
11the Lord God of youre fadris adde to this noumbre many thousyndis, and blesse you, as he spak.
Cross References
Exodus 18:13Forsothe in the tother dai Moises sat that he schulde deme the puple, that stood niy Moises, fro the morewtid til to euentid.
Deuteronomy 1:9And Y seide to you in that time, Y may not aloone susteyne you, for youre Lord God hath multiplied you,
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 1:10-19
The Charge to Magistrates. ( b. c. 1451.) 9 And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone: 10 The Lord your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude. 11 (The Lord God of your fathers make you a thousand times so many more as ye are, and bless you, as he hath promised you!) 12 How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife? 13 Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I… Read the whole commentary →