Genesis 45:19

45:19 You are also commanded to say, ¹  ‘Do this: Take for yourselves wagons from the land of Egypt for your little ones and for your wives. Bring your father and come.

Genesis 50:8

50:8 all Joseph’s household, his brothers, and his father’s household. But they left their little children and their flocks and herds in the land of Goshen.

Genesis 50:21

50:21 So now, don’t be afraid. I will provide for you and your little children.” Then he consoled them and spoke kindly ²  to them.

Numbers 14:31

14:31 But I will bring in your little ones, whom you said would become victims of war, ³  and they will enjoy ⁴  the land that you have despised.

Ezra 8:21

8:21 I called for a fast there by the Ahava Canal, so that we might humble ourselves before our God and seek from him a safe journey ⁵  for us, our children, and all our property.

[45:19]  ¹ tn The words “to say” have been supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[50:21]  ² tn Heb “spoke to their heart.”

[14:31]  ³ tn Or “plunder.”

[14:31]  ⁴ tn Heb “know.”

[8:21]  ⁵ tn Heb “a straight way.”