Job 26:12 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹² By his power he stilled the Sea; by his understanding he struck down Rahab.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² He divideth the sea with his power, And by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² He stills or stirs up the sea by His power, and by His understanding He smites proud Rahab.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² He stirreth up the sea with his power, And by his understanding he smiteth through Rahab.

Common English Bible

¹² By his power he stilled the Sea; split Rahab with his cleverness.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² By his strength, the seas suddenly gather together, and his foresight has struck the arrogant.

Job 26:12 Cross References

Isaiah 51:15

For I am the Lord your God, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar— the Lord of hosts is his name.

Jeremiah 31:35

Thus says the Lord, who gives the sun for light by day and the fixed order of the moon and the stars for light by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar— the Lord of hosts is his name:

Isaiah 51:9

Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord! Awake, as in days of old, the generations of long ago! Was it not you who cut Rahab in pieces, who pierced the dragon?

Job 12:13

“With God are wisdom and strength; he has counsel and understanding.

Job 9:13

“God will not turn back his anger; the helpers of Rahab bowed beneath him.

James 4:6

But God gives all the more grace; therefore it says, “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, for all his works are truth, and his ways are justice; he is able to bring low those who walk in pride.

Isaiah 2:12

For the Lord of hosts has a day against all that is proud and lofty, against all that is lifted up and high;

Psalm 74:13

You divided the sea by your might; you broke the heads of the dragons in the waters.

Psalm 29:10

The Lord sits enthroned over the flood; the Lord sits enthroned as king forever.

Job 26:11

The pillars of heaven tremble and are astounded at his rebuke.