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Deuteronomy 1:39

Deuteronomy 1:39
Moreover your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, and your children, which in that day had no knowledge between good and evil, they shall go in thither, and unto them will I give it, and they shall possess it.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Moreover, your little ones, which ye said should be a prey,.... To the Amorites, into whose hands they expected to be delivered, Deu 1:27 see Num 14:3.

and your children, which in that day had no…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 1:19-46

Moses here makes a large rehearsal of the fatal turn which was given to their affairs by their own sins, and God's wrath, when, from the very borders of Canaan, the honour of conquering it, and the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Moreover your little ones, which ye said should be a prey Tautologous with the rest of the verse and wanting in the LXX; therefore probably an editorial addition from Num 14:31.

who this day have no…

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