Numbers 14:31
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But your children, of whom you said, that they should be a prey to the enemies, will I bring in: that they may see the land which you have despised.

little ones

Numbers 26:6,64 And Hesron, of whom is the family of the Hesronites: and Charmi, of whom is the family of the Charmites. . . .

Deuteronomy 1:39 Your children, of whom you said that they should be led away captives, and your sons who know not this day the difference of good and evil, they shall go in: and to them I will give the land, and they shall possess it.

ye said

Numbers 14:3 Would God that we had died in Egypt: and would God we may die in this vast wilderness, and that the Lord may not bring us into this land, lest we fall by the sword, and our wives and children be led away captives. Is it not better to return into Egypt?

know.

Genesis 25:34 And so taking bread and the pottage of lentils, he ate, and drank, and went on his way; making little account of having sold his first birthright.

Psalm 106:24 And they set at nought the desirable land. They believed not his word,

Proverbs 1:25,30 I also will laugh in your destruction, and will mock when that shall come to you which you feared. . . .

Matthew 22:5 But they neglected and went their ways, one to his farm and another to his merchandise.

Acts 13:41 Behold, ye despisers, and wonder and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which you will not believe, if any man shall tell it you.

Hebrews 12:16,17 Lest there be any fornicator or profane person, as Esau who for one mess sold his first birthright. . . .

Context
God's Forgiveness and Judgment
30Shall not enter into the land, over which I lifted up my hand to make you dwell therein, except Caleb the son of Jephone, and Josue the son of Nun. 31But your children, of whom you said, that they should be a prey to the enemies, will I bring in: that they may see the land which you have despised.32Your carcasses shall lie in the wilderness.…
Cross References
Numbers 14:3
Would God that we had died in Egypt: and would God we may die in this vast wilderness, and that the Lord may not bring us into this land, lest we fall by the sword, and our wives and children be led away captives. Is it not better to return into Egypt?

Deuteronomy 1:39
Your children, of whom you said that they should be led away captives, and your sons who know not this day the difference of good and evil, they shall go in: and to them I will give the land, and they shall possess it.

Psalm 106:24
And they set at nought the desirable land. They believed not his word,

Ezekiel 20:18
And I said to their children in the wilderness: Walk not in the statutes of your fathers, and observe not their judgments, nor be ye defiled with their idols:

Lexicon
But I will bring your children,
וְטַ֨פְּכֶ֔ם (wə·ṭap·pə·ḵem)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2945: A family

whom
אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

you said
אֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם (’ă·mar·tem)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

would become
יִהְיֶ֑ה (yih·yeh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

plunder,
לָבַ֣ז (lā·ḇaz)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 957: Spoiling, robbery, spoil, booty

into
וְהֵבֵיאתִ֣י (wə·hê·ḇê·ṯî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

the land
הָאָ֔רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land

you have rejected—
מְאַסְתֶּ֖ם (mə·’as·tem)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3988: To spurn, to disappear

and they will enjoy it.
וְיָֽדְעוּ֙ (wə·yā·ḏə·‘ū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 3045: To know


Additional Translations
But I will bring your children, whom you said would become plunder, into the land you have rejected—and they will enjoy it.But your little ones, which you said should be a prey, them will I bring in, and they shall know the land which you have despised.

But your little ones, that ye said should be a prey, them will I bring in, and they shall know the land which ye have rejected.

And your little ones, who ye said should be a prey, them will I bring into the land; and they shall inherit the land, which ye rejected.

But your little ones, of whom ye said they should be a prey, them will I bring in, and they shall know the land that ye have despised.

But your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, them will I bring in, and they shall know the land which ye have rejected.

But your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, them will I bring in, and they shall know the land which ye have despised.

But your little ones, that you said should be a prey, them will I bring in, and they shall know the land which you have rejected.

'As to your infants -- of whom ye have said, A spoil they are become -- I have even brought them in, and they have known the land which ye have kicked against;
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