If I had said, "I will speak this way," then I would have betrayed Your children.
Cross References
Psalm 14:5There they are, overwhelmed with dread, for God is in the company of the righteous.
Psalm 73:16When I tried to understand all this, it was troublesome in my sight
Treasury of Scripture
If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of your children.
offend
1 Samuel 2:24
Nay, my sons; for it is no good report that I hear: ye make the LORD'S people to transgress.
Malachi 2:8
But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the LORD of hosts.
Matthew 18:6,7
But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea…
generation
Psalm 22:30
A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.
Psalm 24:6
This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.
1 Peter 2:9
But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: