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Numbers 11:14

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

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Numbers 11:14 in other translations

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

Numbers 11:14 · American Standard Version

Numbers 11:14 in context

  1. 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?’
  2. 13Where could I get meat to give all these people? For they weep before me, saying, ‘Give us meat, that we may eat.’
  3. 14I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me.
  4. 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.”
  5. 16Yahweh said to Moses, “Gather to me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom you know to be the elders of the people and officers over them; and bring them to the Tent of Meeting, that they may stand there with you.