Job 26:12
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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.

Lexicon
By His power
בְּ֭כֹחוֹ (bə·ḵō·ḥōw)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3581: A small reptile (of unknown species)

He stilled
רָגַ֣ע (rā·ḡa‘)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7280: To toss violently and suddenly, to settle, quiet, to wink

the sea,
הַיָּ֑ם (hay·yām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin

and by His understanding
וּ֝בִתְבוּנָת֗וֹ (ū·ḇiṯ·ḇū·nā·ṯōw)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8394: Intelligence, an argument, caprice

He shattered
מָ֣חַץ (mā·ḥaṣ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4272: To dash asunder, to crush, smash, violently plunge, to subdue, destroy

Rahab.
רָֽהַב׃ (rā·haḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7293: Rahab -- 'storm', a sea monster


Additional Translations
By His power He stilled the sea, and by His understanding He shattered Rahab.He divides the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smites through the proud.

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

He has calmed the sea with his might, and by his wisdom the whale has been overthrown.

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

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

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

He stirs up the sea with his power, and by his understanding he strikes through Rahab.

By His power He hath quieted the sea, And by His understanding smitten the proud.
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