Deuteronomy 1:9

I am not able to bear you myself alone. — Repeated almost exactly from Numbers 11:14.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

This appointment of the “captains” (compare Exodus 18:21 ff) must not be confounded with that of the elders in Numbers 11:16 ff. The former wou...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And I spake (g) unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone: (g) By the counsel of Jethro my father-in-law, ( Exodus 18:19...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 1:9-18 cf. Exodus 18:13-26 * ( E )) . The idea of appointing judges to assist Moses is in Exodus 18:17-23 suggested by Jethro...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

I spake. See Exodus 18:17 ; Exodus 18:18 ; Numbers 11:14 .
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

9. And I spoke unto you at that time. He does not here say that the counsel was suggested to him from another quarter, as to the appointment...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ver. 9-11. And I spake unto you — That is, to your fathers, as being alive at the time here referred to. We may observe here, once for all, th...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone: I spake unto you at that time - a little before their arri...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

First Discourse ( Deuteronomy 1:14 to Deuteronomy 4:43 ) The long sojourn in the wilderness is now drawing to a close. The Israelites are encamp...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This seems to refer to what is recorded in Exodus 18:13-26 .
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE DIVINE GOVERNMENT Deuteronomy 1:1-46 ; Deuteronomy 2:1-37 ; Deuteronomy 3:1-29 AFTER these preliminary discussions we now enter upon the...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Moses Recalls the Start from Horeb Deuteronomy 1:1-18 To this new generation Moses spake the holy law of God, since they had not heard it at Si...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The Book of Deuteronomy is didactic rather than historic. It consists of a collection of the final utterances of Moses and is a Book of review. It c...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Reader, do not overlook in this, as well as in numberless other instances, how inferior every character is to JESUS. Moses was faithful in all his...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And I spake unto you at that time ,.... About that time; for it was after the rock in Horeb was smitten, and before they encamped at Mount Sinai, th...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone: Ver. 9. I am not able. ] Politici et ecclesiastici labores max...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I spake unto you Unto your fathers, who were alive at the time here referred to, but now dead, Numbers 26:64 . At that time That is, about that...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE COMMAND TO LEAVE HOREB (vs.1-8) In Numbers 32:1-42 Israel is seen to remain in the area east of Jordan long enough for the two and a half t...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Charge to Magistrates. B. C. 1451. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

At that time, i.e. about that time, to wit, a little before their coming to Horeb, Exodus 18:18 .
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

He Points Out That There Should In Fact Have Been No Problem With Their Possessing Canaan Because Yahweh Had Made Them A Great Nation, Justly and Wi...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— I. Biographical . Sihon . סִיחן (Slkhôn). LXX . Σηών. Joseph. Σιχών. King of the Amorites when the Israelites re...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 1:1 . In the plain over against the Red sea. סו Suph, red, not being joined in the text with ים Yam, sea, should not be rendered...
The Biblical Illustrator

And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone. The promised increase pleaded I. The glorious being addresse...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

TITLE AND INTRODUCTION Deuteronomy 1:1-5 . EXPOSITION Deuteronomy 1:1-5 In these verses we have the inscription and general introdu...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone. Moses does not observe the chronological order of events, but sele...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Assistants of Moses
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 18:18 ; Numbers 11:11-14 ; Numbers 11:17
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Kadesh-Barnea Deuteronomy 1:1-43 INTRODUCTORY WORDS There are three things which need to be brought out in a definite way. 1. The suggestion...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

At that time — That is, about that time, namely, a little before their coming to Horeb.

⁹ And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:

Related Commentaries of Deuteronomy 1:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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