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Job 26:12

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

KJV

In fortitudine illius repente maria congregata sunt, et prudentia ejus percussit superbum.

Vulgate

ἰσχύι κατέπαυσεν τὴν θάλασσαν, ἐπιστήμῃ δὲ ἔστρωται τὸ κῆτος.

LXX

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

ASV

בְּ֭/כֹח/וֹ רָגַ֣ע הַ/יָּ֑ם ו/ב/תובנת/ו וּ֝/בִ/תְבוּנָת֗/וֹ מָ֣חַץ רָֽהַב

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

ה
h
noun · 393×
וֹ
v
noun · 127×
ם
m
verb · 14×
רָֽהַב
rhb
proper_noun · 3×
תַרְגִּ֔יעַ
trgy'
verb · 13×
תְּבוּנָֽה
tbvnh
noun · 43×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Dan 4:37 — Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
  • Exod 14:21 — And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
  • Exod 14:21 — And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
  • Isa 2:12 — For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:
  • Isa 51:9 — Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon?
  • Isa 51:9 — Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon?
  • Isa 51:15 — But I am the LORD thy God, that divided the sea, whose waves roared: The LORD of hosts is his name.
  • Jas 4:6 — But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
  • Jer 31:35 — Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of host
  • Job 9:10 — Which doeth great things past finding out; yea, and wonders without number.
  • Job 9:13 — If God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do stoop under him.
  • Job 9:13 — If God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do stoop under him.
  • Job 12:13 — With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.
  • Job 36:5 — Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.
  • Job 40:11 — Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him.
  • Job 41:34 — He beholdeth all high things: he is a king over all the children of pride.
  • Ps 29:10 — The LORD sitteth upon the flood; yea, the LORD sitteth King for ever.
  • Ps 74:13 — Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.
  • Ps 89:9 — Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
  • Ps 93:3 — The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.
  • Ps 114:2 — Judah was his sanctuary, and Israel his dominion.