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

18 Both you and these people who are with you will surely wear yourselves out. For this thing is too much for you; (A)you are not able to perform it by yourself.

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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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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? 12 Did I conceive all these people? Did I beget them, that You should say to me, (B)‘Carry them in your bosom, as a (C)guardian carries a nursing child,’ to the land which You (D)swore[b] to their fathers? 13 (E)Where am I to get meat to give to all these people? For they weep all over me, saying, ‘Give us meat, that we may eat.’ 14 (F)I am not able to bear all these people alone, because the burden is too heavy for me.

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  1. Numbers 11:11 responsibility
  2. Numbers 11:12 solemnly promised

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