Job 26:12
Good News Translation
It is his strength that conquered the sea; by his skill he destroyed the monster Rahab.

New Revised Standard Version
By his power he stilled the Sea; by his understanding he struck down Rahab.

Contemporary English Version
By his power and wisdom, God conquered the force of the mighty ocean.

New American Bible
By his power he stilled Sea, by his skill he crushed Rahab;

Douay-Rheims Bible
By his power the seas are suddenly gathered together, and his wisdom has struck the proud one.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

By his power the seas are suddenly gathered together, and his wisdom has struck the proud one.

divideth

Exodus 14:21 And when Moses had stretched forth his hand over the sea, the Lord took it away by a strong and burning wind blowing all the night, and turned it into dry ground: and the water was divided.

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Psalm 29:10 The Lord maketh the flood to dwell: and the Lord shall sit king for ever.

Psalm 74:13 Thou by thy strength didst make the sea firm: thou didst crush the heads of the dragons in the waters.

Psalm 93:3,4 The floods have lifted up, O Lord: the floods have lifted up their voice. The floods have lifted up their waves, . . .

Psalm 114:2-7 Judea was made his sanctuary, Israel his dominion. . . .

Isaiah 51:15 But I am the Lord thy God, who trouble the sea, and the waves thereof swell: the Lord of hosts is my name.

Jeremiah 31:35 Thus saith the Lord, who giveth the sun for the light of the day, the order of the moon and of the stars, for the light of the night: who stirreth up the sea, and the waves thereof roar, the Lord of hosts is his name.

he smiteth

Job 40:11,12 Scatter the proud in thy indignation, and behold every arrogant man, and humble him. . . .

Isaiah 2:12 Because the day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and highminded, and upon every one that is arrogant, and he shall be humbled.

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James 4:6 But he giveth greater grace. Wherefore he saith: God resisteth the proud and giveth grace to the humble.

the proud.

Psalm 89:9,10 Thou rulest the power of the sea: and appeasest the motion of the waves thereof. . . .

Isaiah 51:9 Arise, arise, put on strength, O thou arm of the Lord, arise as in the days of old, in the ancient generations. Hast not thou struck the proud one, and wounded the dragon?

Context
Job: Who Can Understand God's Majesty?
11The pillars of heaven tremble, and dread at his beck. 12By his power the seas are suddenly gathered together, and his wisdom has struck the proud one.13His spirit hath adorned the heavens, and his obstetric hand brought forth the winding serpent.…
Cross References
Job 9:13
God, whose wrath no man can resist, and under whom they stoop that bear up the world.

Job 12:13
With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.

Job 26:11
The pillars of heaven tremble, and dread at his beck.

Isaiah 51:9
Arise, arise, put on strength, O thou arm of the Lord, arise as in the days of old, in the ancient generations. Hast not thou struck the proud one, and wounded the dragon?

Isaiah 51:15
But I am the Lord thy God, who trouble the sea, and the waves thereof swell: the Lord of hosts is my name.

Jeremiah 31:35
Thus saith the Lord, who giveth the sun for the light of the day, the order of the moon and of the stars, for the light of the night: who stirreth up the sea, and the waves thereof roar, the Lord of hosts is his name.

Job 26:11
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