Deuteronomy 1:12

WEB

¹²How can I myself alone bear your problems, your burdens, and your strife?

KJV

¹²How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?

BSB

¹²But how can I bear your troubles, burdens, and disputes all by myself?

FBV

¹²But how can I take on all your troubles, burdens, and arguments just by myself?

Extra References

2 Corinthians 3:5

⁵not that we are sufficient of ourselves to account anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God,

Deuteronomy 1:9

⁹I spoke to you at that time, saying, “I am not able to bear you myself alone.

Psalms 89:19

¹⁹Then you spoke in vision to your saints, and said, “I have given strength to the warrior. I have exalted a young man from the people.

⁷Now, LORD my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father. I am just a little child. I don’t know how to go out or come in. ⁸Your servant is among your people which you have chosen, a great people, that can’t be numbered or counted for multitude. ⁹Give your servant therefore an understanding heart to judge your people, that I may discern between good and evil; for who is able to judge this great people of yours?”

2 Corinthians 2:16

¹⁶to the one a stench from death to death, to the other a sweet aroma from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things?

Numbers 11:11-15

¹¹Moses said to the LORD, “Why have you treated your servant so badly? Why haven’t I found favor in your sight, that you lay the burden of all this people on me? ¹²Have I conceived all this people? Have I brought them out, that you should tell me, ‘Carry them in your bosom, as a nurse carries a nursing infant, to the land which you swore to their fathers’? ¹³Where could I get meat to give all these people? For they weep before me, saying, ‘Give us meat, that we may eat.’ ¹⁴I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me. ¹⁵If you treat me this way, please kill me right now, if I have found favor in your sight; and don’t let me see my wretchedness.”

Exodus 18:13-16

¹³On the next day, Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from the morning to the evening. ¹⁴When Moses’ father-in-law saw all that he did to the people, he said, “What is this thing that you do for the people? Why do you sit alone, and all the people stand around you from morning to evening?”

¹⁵Moses said to his father-in-law, “Because the people come to me to inquire of God. ¹⁶When they have a matter, they come to me, and I judge between a man and his neighbor, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.”