He had also seven sons and three daughters.
Ver. 13. He had also seven sons and three daughters] Whose perfections sweetened the sorrow which the loss of the other had caused him.
- Sic uno avulso non deficit alter Aureus (Virg.).
Ten children he had in heaven, and ten on earth. See Trapp on " Job 42:10 " The Lord well knew that wealth would be nothing so comfortable to Job unless he had children to leave it to, Genesis 15:2. His wife therefore, returning to her duty from which she had swerved, became fruitful at an age well advanced; for we read not of any other that he had.