11 He asked the Lord, “Why have you brought this trouble(A) on your servant? What have I done to displease you that you put the burden of all these people on me?(B)

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11 (A)So Moses said to the Lord, “Why have You afflicted Your servant? And why have I not found favor in Your sight, that You have laid the [a]burden of all these people on me?

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 11:11 responsibility

14 I cannot carry all these people by myself; the burden is too heavy for me.(A)

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14 (A)I am not able to bear all these people alone, because the burden is too heavy for me.

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17 I will come down and speak with you(A) there, and I will take some of the power of the Spirit that is on you and put it on them.(B) They will share the burden of the people with you so that you will not have to carry it alone.(C)

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17 Then I will come down and talk with you there. (A)I will take of the Spirit that is upon you and will put the same upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with you, that you may not bear it yourself alone.

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The Appointment of Leaders

At that time I said to you, “You are too heavy a burden(A) for me to carry alone.(B)

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Tribal Leaders Appointed(A)

“And (B)I spoke to you at that time, saying: ‘I [a]alone am not able to bear you.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 1:9 am not able to bear you by myself

12 But how can I bear your problems and your burdens and your disputes all by myself?(A)

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12 (A)How can I alone bear your problems and your burdens and your complaints?

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