Job 21:10
Their cattle have conceived, and failed not: their cow has calved, and is not deprived of her fruit.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.
In Context
9Their houses are secure and peaceable, and the rod of God is not upon them.
11Their little ones go out like a flock, and their children dance and play.
Cross References
Exodus 23:26There shall not be one fruitless nor barren in thy land: I will fill the number of thy days.
Deuteronomy 28:11The Lord will make thee abound with all goods, with the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy cattle, with the fruit of thy land, which the Lord swore to thy fathers that he would give thee.
Ecclesiastes 9:1All these things have I considered in my heart, that I might carefully understand them: there are just men and wise men, and their works are in the hand of God: and yet man knoweth not whether he be worthy of love, or hatred:
Luke 16:19There was a certain rich man, who was clothed in purple and fine linen; and feasted sumptuously every day.
Matthew Henry on Job 21:8-17
Prosperity of the Wicked; Abuse of Earthly Prosperity. ( b. c. 1520.) 7 Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power? 8 Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes. 9 Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them. 10 Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf. 11 They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance. 12 They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at… Read the whole commentary →