Job 21:9
Their houses are peaceable without feare, and the rod of God is not vpon them.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them.
In Context
8Their seede is established in their sight with them, and their generation before their eyes.
10Their bullocke gendreth, and fayleth not: their cow calueth, and casteth not her calfe.
Cross References
Job 9:34Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his feare astonish me:
Job 18:11Fearefulnesse shall make him afrayde on euery side, and shall driue him to his feete.
Psalms 73:19How suddenly are they destroyed, perished and horribly consumed,
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 →