Job 26:12
He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 26 connects to 10 cross-references. Job's sarcastic reply questions how Bildad's speech has helped the powerless or informed the ignorant. He then describes God's cosmic sovereignty: stretching out the north over empty space, hanging the earth on nothing, binding the waters in clouds, and setting …
Other Translations
He stirreth up the sea with his power, And by his understanding he smiteth through Rahab.
By His power He hath quieted the sea, And by His understanding smitten the proud.
By his power the sea was made quiet; and by his wisdom Rahab was wounded.
Cross References
And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the Lord caused the sea to go back by a …
And Israel saw that great work which the Lord did upon the Egyptians: and the people feared the Lord, and …
If God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do stoop under him.
With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.
Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him.
Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
The Lord sitteth upon the flood; yea, the Lord sitteth King for ever.
Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.
Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm.