^{7 Ref} Why is life given to the evil-doers? why do they become old and strong in power?

^{8 Ref} Their children are ever with them, and their offspring before their eyes.

^{9 Ref} Their houses are free from fear, and the rod of God does not come on them.

^{10 Ref} Their ox is ready at all times to give seed; their cow gives birth, without dropping her young.

^{11 Ref} They send out their young ones like a flock, and their children have pleasure in the dance,

^{12 Ref} They make songs to the instruments of music, and are glad at the sound of the pipe.