Job 21:11
And they remain as an unfailing flock, and their children play before them, taking up the psaltery and harp;
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.
In Context
10Their cow does not cast her calf, and their beast with young is safe, and does not miscarry.
12and they rejoice at the voice of a song.
Cross References
Psalms 127:3Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine on the sides of thy house: thy children as young olive-plants round about thy table.
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 →