Deuteronomy 1:39 meaning and explanation

And the little ones you said would become captives—your children who on that day did not know good from evil—will enter the land that I will give them, and they will possess it.

Deuteronomy 1:39, Berean Standard Bible

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Moses is retelling Israel's story on the plains of Moab, forty years after the exodus. The generation that refused to enter Canaan at Kadesh had feared their children would be taken as plunder by the Canaanites (verse 27 and Numbers 14:3).

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