Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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. thou wilt surely wear away. 2 Corinthians 12:15 But I most gladly will spend and be spent myself for your souls: although loving you more, I be loved less. Philippians 2:30 Because for the work of Christ he came to the point of death: delivering his life, that he might fulfil that which on your part was wanting towards my service. 1 Thessalonians 2:8,9 So desirous of you, we would gladly impart unto you not only the gospel of God but also our own souls: because you were become most dear unto us. . . . thou art Numbers 11:14-17 I am not able alone to bear all this people, because it is too heavy for me. . . . Deuteronomy 1:9-12 And I said to you at that time: . . . Acts 6:1-4 And in those days, the number of the disciples increasing, there arose a murmuring of the Greeks against the Hebrews, for that their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. . . . Context Jethro Advises Moses…17But he said: The thing thou dost is not good. 18Thou 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.19But hear my words and counsels, and God shall be with thee. Be thou to the people in those things that pertain to God, to bring their words to him:… Cross References Exodus 18:17 But he said: The thing thou dost is not good. Numbers 11:14 I am not able alone to bear all this people, because it is too heavy for me. Numbers 11:17 That I may come down and speak with thee: and I will take of thy spirit, and will give to them, that they may bear with thee the burden of the people, and thou mayest not be burthened alone. 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. Lexicon Surelyגַּם־ (gam-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and you אַתָּ֕ה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you and גַּם־ (gam-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and these הַזֶּ֖ה (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2088: This, that people הָעָ֥ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock with you עִמָּ֑ךְ (‘im·māḵ) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with will wear yourselves out, נָבֹ֣ל (nā·ḇōl) Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strong's Hebrew 5034: To wilt, to fall away, fail, faint, to be foolish, wicked, to despise, disgrace because כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction the task הַדָּבָ֔ר (had·dā·ḇār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause is too heavy כָבֵ֤ד (ḵā·ḇêḏ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3515: Heavy for you. מִמְּךָ֙ (mim·mə·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of You cannot לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no handle עֲשֹׂ֖הוּ (‘ă·śō·hū) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make it alone. לְבַדֶּֽךָ׃ (lə·ḇad·de·ḵā) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 910: Isolation, separation Additional Translations Surely you and these people with you will wear yourselves out, because the task is too heavy for you. You cannot handle it alone.You will surely wear away, both you, and this people that is with you: for this thing is too heavy for you; you are not able to perform it yourself alone. Thou wilt surely wear away, both thou, and this people that is with thee: for the thing is too heavy for thee; thou art not able to perform it thyself alone. thou wilt wear away with intolerable weariness, both those and all this people which is with thee: this thing is hard, thou wilt not be able to endure it thyself alone. Thou wilt be quite exhausted, both thou and this people that is with thee; for the thing is too heavy for thee: thou canst not perform it alone. Thou wilt surely wear away, both thou, and this people that is with thee: for the thing is too heavy for thee; thou art not able to perform it thyself alone. Thou wilt surely wear away, both thou, and this people that is with thee: for this thing is too heavy for thee; thou art not able to perform it thyself alone. You will surely wear away, both you, and this people that is with you; for the thing is too heavy for you. You are not able to perform it yourself alone. thou dost surely wear away, both thou, and this people which is with thee, for the thing is too heavy for thee, thou art not able to do it by thyself. Jump to Previous Able Alone Completely Exhausted Handle Heavy Perform Quite Strength Surely Task Thyself Used Wear Wilt Work YourselvesJump to Next Able Alone Completely Exhausted Handle Heavy Perform Quite Strength Surely Task Thyself Used Wear Wilt Work YourselvesExternal Links Exodus 18:18 NIVExodus 18:18 NLT Exodus 18:18 ESV Exodus 18:18 NASB Exodus 18:18 ASV Exodus 18:18 Bible Apps Exodus 18:18 Biblia Paralela Exodus 18:18 Chinese Bible Exodus 18:18 French Bible Exodus 18:18 German Bible Alphabetical: alone and are both cannot come do for handle heavy is it only out people surely task The these to too wear who will with work You yourself yourselves OT Law: Exodus 18:18 You will surely wear away both you (Exo. Ex) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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