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Job 21:10

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Their bulls breed without fail. Their cows calve, and don’t miscarry.

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Verse 10. Cattle. Lit. “ox,” bos. Prot. “their bull gendereth, and faileth not.” Bible.—But Bochart explains it of the cows’ bringing forth every year. Calmet.—Ox is used in the same sense, both by sacred and profane authors. Bible.—A great part of the riches of these nations consisted in cattle. Psalms 143:14. Zechariah 8:5.

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