Catholic Public Domain Version
"‘I alone am not able to sustain you. For the Lord, your God, has multiplied you, and you are today like the stars of heaven, very many. "
— Deuteronomy 1:10, Catholic Public Domain Version
“The Lord your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.”
“Jehovah your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude. ”
“Yahweh your God has multiplied you, and behold, you are this day as the stars of the sky for multitude.”
“The LORD your God has increased your population to the point that you are now as numerous as the very stars of the sky.”
“I alone am not able to bear you: for the Lord your God hath multiplied you, and you are this day as the stars of heaven, for multitude.”
“The Lord your God has given you increase, and now you are like the stars of heaven in number.”
“The Lord your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.”
Turn back and go to the mountain of the Amorites, and to the other places which are near it: the plains as well as the mountainous regions, and the low-lying places opposite the south and along the shore of the sea, the land of the Canaanites, and Lebanon, as far as the great river Euphrates.’
‘Lo,’ he said, ‘I have delivered it to you. Enter and possess that which the Lord swore to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, that he would give it to them, and to their offspring after them.’
And I said to you, at that time:
‘I alone am not able to sustain you. For the Lord, your God, has multiplied you, and you are today like the stars of heaven, very many.
May the Lord, the God of your fathers, add to this number many thousands more, and may he bless you, just as he has said.
Alone, I do not have the strength to endure your arbitrations and judgments and disputes.
Offer, from among you, wise and experienced men, those whose conversation has been proven within your tribes, so that I may appoint them as your rulers.’