Scripture · Old Testament

Job 21:8

Job 21:8 is verse 8 of Job chapter 21, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

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

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

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

Job 21:6–10 · Berean Standard Bible

6 When I remember, terror takes hold, and my body trembles in horror.

7 Why do the wicked live on, growing old and increasing in power?

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

9 Their homes are safe from fear; no rod of punishment from God is upon them.

10 Their bulls breed without fail; their cows bear calves and do not miscarry.

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Job 5:3
I have seen a fool taking root, but suddenly his house was cursed.

Job 5:4
His sons are far from safety, crushed in court without a defender.

Job 18:19
He has no offspring or posterity among his people, no survivor where he once lived.

Job 20:10
His sons will seek the favor of the poor, for his own hands must return his wealth.

Job 20:28
The possessions of his house will be removed, flowing away on the day of God’s wrath.

Proverbs 17:6
Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of a son is his father.