KJV ORIGINAL
Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Their young ones are healthy and strong, they grow up in the open fields; they leave home and don't come back to their parents.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God is describing how wild animals raise their young to be independent - they grow strong and then leave to live on their own.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of God's response to Job from chapters 38-41, where God displays His wisdom and power through examples from nature. God is describing the natural cycle of wild animals, likely deer or gazelles, to show Job that divine wisdom governs even the smallest details of creation.
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