Job 21:11
They send forth their sucklings as a flock, || And their children skip,
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.
In Context
10His bullock breeds without fail. His cow brings forth safely, and does not miscarry.
12They lift [themselves] up at timbrel and harp, || And rejoice at the sound of a pipe.
Cross References
Psalms 127:3Behold, sons [are] an inheritance of YHWH, || The fruit of the womb [is] a reward.
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 →