Numbers 11:14
Good News Translation
I can't be responsible for all these people by myself; it's too much for me!

New Revised Standard Version
I am not able to carry all this people alone, for they are too heavy for me.

Contemporary English Version
This job is too much for me. How can I take care of all these people by myself?

New American Bible
I cannot carry all this people by myself, for they are too heavy for me.

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

Exodus 18:18 Thou art spent with foolish labour, both thou, and this people that is with thee; the business is above thy strength, thou alone canst not bear it.

Deuteronomy 1:9-12 And I said to you at that time: . . .

Psalm 89:19 Then thou spokest in a vision to thy saints, and saidst: I have laid help upon one that is mighty, and have exalted one chosen out of my people.

Isaiah 9:6 For a CHILD IS BORN to us, and a son is given to us, and the government is upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, God the Mighty, the Father of the world to come, the Prince of Peace.

Zechariah 6:13 Yea, he shall build a temple to the Lord: and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit, and rule upon his throne: and he shall be a priest upon his throne, and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.

2 Corinthians 2:16 To the one indeed the odour of death unto death: but to the others the odour of life unto life. And for these things who is so sufficient?

Context
The Complaint of Moses
13Whence should I have flesh to give to so great a multitude? They weep against me, saying: Give us flesh that we may eat. 14I am not able alone to bear all this people, because it is too heavy for me.15But if it seem unto thee otherwise, I beseech thee to kill me, and let me find grace in thy eyes, that I be not afflicted with so great evils.…
Cross References
Exodus 18:18
Thou art spent with foolish labour, both thou, and this people that is with thee; the business is above thy strength, thou alone canst not bear it.

Deuteronomy 1:9
And I said to you at that time:

Deuteronomy 1:12
I alone am not able to bear your business, and the charge of you and your differences.

Numbers 11:13
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