Job 21:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ Their children are established in their presence and their offspring before their eyes.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ Their seed is established in their sight with them, And their offspring before their eyes.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Their children are established with them in their sight, and their offspring before their eyes.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Their seed is established with them in their sight, And their offspring before their eyes.

Common English Bible

⁸ Their children are always with them, their offspring in their sight,

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ They see their offspring continue before them: a commotion of close relatives and of children's children in their sight.

Job 21:8 Cross References

Proverbs 17:6

Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of children is their parents.

Psalm 17:14

from mortals—by your hand, O Lord— from mortals whose portion in life is in this world. May their bellies be filled with what you have stored up for them; may their children have more than enough; may they leave something over to their little ones.

Job 20:28

The possessions of their house will be carried away, dragged off in the day of God’s wrath.

Job 20:10

Their children will seek the favor of the poor, and their hands will give back their wealth.

Job 18:19

They have no offspring or descendant among their people and no survivor where they used to live.

Job 21:9

Their houses are safe from fear, and no rod of God is upon them.

Isaiah 65:23

They shall not labor in vain or bear children for calamity, for they shall be offspring blessed by the Lord— and their descendants as well.