Job 21:8

Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Job 21:8

BSB

Their descendants are established around them, and their offspring before their eyes.

AKJV

Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.

CPDV

They see their offspring continue before them: a commotion of close relatives and of children's children in their sight.

ERV

Their seed is established with them in their sight, and their offspring before their eyes.

NHEB

Their child is established with them in their sight, their offspring before their eyes.

SMT

Their seed was established before their face with them, and their offspring before their eyes.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 21:8

TheirseedH2233Noun MasculineisestablishedH3559VerbintheirsightH6440Noun MasculinewiththemandtheiroffspringH6631Noun MasculinebeforetheireyesH5869Noun

Commentary for Job 21:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Job 21:8

Summary

Wicked families grow and flourish

Event

Job observes wicked children thrive

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC