Job 21:11

Like a flock of sheep or goats, as the word signifies; in great numbers, and with sweet concord; which is a singular delight to them and to their parents.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

They send forth their little ones - Their numerous and happy children they send forth to plays and pastimes. Like a flock - In great numbers....
Arno Geneva Study Bible

They send forth their little ones (e) like a flock, and their children dance. (e) They have healthy children and in those points he answers to that...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 21. Job's Reply. Zophar was graphic and vigorous, but had nothing to say. Nevertheless his speech suggests to Job his next argument. The facts...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

children . lads.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance. They send forth their little ones - It is not very clear whether this refer...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Mark me, and be admonished, &c.— The coldest reader cannot be insensible of the beauties of the poetry in this speech of Job. We will not, ther...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance. Send forth - namely, out of doors, to their happy sports under the...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job's Sixth Speech Zophar, like the other friends, had insisted on the certain retribution for sin which befalls the wicked in this life. Now at l...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

They send forth their little ones... — In striking contrast to the fate of Job’s own children, and in contradiction to what Eliphaz had said ( Job...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XVIII. ARE THE WAYS OF THE LORD EQUAL? Job 21:1-34 Job SPEAKS WITH less of personal distress and a more collected mind than before Job begins...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here, as in the first cycle, Job answered not merely Zophar, but the whole argument. First of all, he set over against their statement and illustrati...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Prosperity of the Wicked; Abuse of Earthly Prosperity. B. C. 1520....
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job Points out the Difference in Calamities Befalling Men
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

They send forth their little ones like a flock, their large number in itself being a sign of blessing, and their children dance, skipping in joyous...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 107:41 ; Psalms 127:3-5

¹¹ They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.

Related Commentaries of Job 21:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 21:11