Deuteronomy 1:39 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Moreover your little ones. — This continues the sentence of Jehovah from Deuteronomy 1:36.

Which ye said should be a prey. — In Numbers 14:3, “that our wives and children should be a prey.” (See also Deuteronomy 1:31.)

Deuteronomy 1:39

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.