Deuteronomy 1:9
Modern Translations
New International Version
At that time I said to you, "You are too heavy a burden for me to carry alone.

New Living Translation
Moses continued, “At that time I told you, ‘You are too great a burden for me to carry all by myself.

English Standard Version
“At that time I said to you, ‘I am not able to bear you by myself.

Berean Study Bible
At that time I said to you, “I cannot carry the burden for you alone.

New American Standard Bible
“And I spoke to you at that time, saying, ‘I am not able to endure you alone.

NASB 1995
"I spoke to you at that time, saying, 'I am not able to bear the burden of you alone.

NASB 1977
“And I spoke to you at that time, saying, ‘I am not able to bear the burden of you alone.

Amplified Bible
“I spoke to you at that time, saying, ‘I am not able to bear the burden of you alone.

Christian Standard Bible
“I said to you at that time: I can’t bear the responsibility for you on my own.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I said to you at that time: I can't bear the responsibility for you on my own.

Contemporary English Version
Right after the LORD commanded us to leave Mount Sinai, I told you: Israel, being your leader is too big a job for one person.

Good News Translation
Moses said to the people, "While we were still at Mount Sinai, I told you, 'The responsibility for leading you is too much for me. I can't do it alone.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
At that time I said to you, "I'm not able to take care of you by myself.

International Standard Version
"I also told you at that time that I won't be able to sustain you on my own.

NET Bible
I also said to you at that time, "I am no longer able to sustain you by myself.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:

New King James Version
“And I spoke to you at that time, saying: ‘I alone am not able to bear you.

King James 2000 Bible
And I spoke unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:

New Heart English Bible
I spoke to you at that time, saying, "I am not able to bear you myself alone:

World English Bible
I spoke to you at that time, saying, "I am not able to bear you myself alone:

American King James Version
And I spoke to you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:

American Standard Version
And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:

A Faithful Version
And I spoke to you at that time, saying, 'I am not able to bear you by myself.

Darby Bible Translation
And I spoke unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone.

English Revised Version
And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:

Webster's Bible Translation
And I spoke to you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And I spake vnto you the same time, saying, I am not able to beare you my selfe alone:

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And I spake vnto you in the same time, saying: I am not able to beare you my selfe alone.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Then saide I vnto you at the same tyme: I am not able to beare you my self alone,

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And I sayde vnto yov the same season: I am not able to bere you myselfe alone.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And I speak to you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you by myself;

Young's Literal Translation
'And I speak unto you at that time, saying, I am not able by myself to bear you;

Smith's Literal Translation
And I spake to you at that time, saying, I shall not be able alone to bear you:

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And I said to you at that time:

Catholic Public Domain Version
And I said to you, at that time:

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And I said to you at that time, ‘I alone am not able to bear you:

Lamsa Bible
And I said to you at that time, I am not able to bear you myself alone;

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And I spoke unto you at that time, saying: 'I am not able to bear you myself alone;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And I spoke to you at that time, saying, I shall not be able by myself to bear you.
















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