Job 21:11
And they remain as an unfailing flock, 1 And their children play before them, 1 Taking up the psaltery and harp; 1
Updated 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, 1 And their beast with young is safe, and does not miscarry. 1
12And they rejoice at the voice of a song. 1
Cross References
Psalms 127:3Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine 1 On the sides of thy house: 1 Thy children as young olive plants 1 Round about thy table. 1
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 →