Job 26:12

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By his power he stills the sea; by his wisdom he cut Rahab the great sea monster to pieces.

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  • Isa 51:15 : 15 I am the LORD your God, who churns up the sea so that its waves surge. The LORD of Heaven’s Armies is his name!
  • Jer 31:35 : 35 The Lord Guarantees Israel’s Continuance The LORD has made a promise to Israel. He promises it as the one who fixed the sun to give light by day and the moon and stars to give light by night. He promises it as the one who stirs up the sea so that its waves roll. His name is the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.
  • Isa 51:9 : 9 Wake up! Wake up! Clothe yourself with strength, O arm of the LORD! Wake up as in former times, as in antiquity! Did you not smash the Proud One? Did you not wound the sea monster?
  • Job 9:13 : 13 God does not restrain his anger; under him the helpers of Rahab lie crushed.
  • Ps 89:9-9 : 9 You rule over the proud sea. When its waves surge, you calm them. 10 You crushed the Proud One and killed it; with your strong arm you scattered your enemies.
  • Ps 93:3-4 : 3 The waves roar, O LORD, the waves roar, the waves roar and crash. 4 Above the sound of the surging water, and the mighty waves of the sea, the LORD sits enthroned in majesty.
  • Ps 114:2-7 : 2 Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his kingdom. 3 The sea looked and fled; the Jordan River turned back. 4 The mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs. 5 Why do you flee, O sea? Why do you turn back, O Jordan River? 6 Why do you skip like rams, O mountains, like lambs, O hills? 7 Tremble, O earth, before the Lord– before the God of Jacob,
  • Isa 2:12 : 12 Indeed, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies has planned a day of judgment, for all the high and mighty, for all who are proud– they will be humiliated;
  • Job 12:13 : 13 “With God are wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are his.
  • Job 40:11-12 : 11 Scatter abroad the abundance of your anger. Look at every proud man and bring him low; 12 Look at every proud man and abase him; crush the wicked on the spot!
  • Ps 29:10 : 10 The LORD sits enthroned over the engulfing waters, the LORD sits enthroned as the eternal king.
  • Ps 74:13 : 13 You destroyed the sea by your strength; you shattered the heads of the sea monster in the water.
  • Exod 14:21-31 : 21 Moses stretched out his hand toward the sea, and the LORD drove the sea apart by a strong east wind all that night, and he made the sea into dry land, and the water was divided. 22 So the Israelites went through the middle of the sea on dry ground, the water forming a wall for them on their right and on their left. 23 The Egyptians chased them and followed them into the middle of the sea– all the horses of Pharaoh, his chariots, and his horsemen. 24 In the morning watch the LORD looked down on the Egyptian army through the pillar of fire and cloud, and he threw the Egyptian army into a panic. 25 He jammed the wheels of their chariots so that they had difficulty driving, and the Egyptians said,“Let’s flee from Israel, for the LORD fights for them against Egypt!” 26 The LORD said to Moses,“Extend your hand toward the sea, so that the waters may flow back on the Egyptians, on their chariots, and on their horsemen!” 27 So Moses extended his hand toward the sea, and the sea returned to its normal state when the sun began to rise. Now the Egyptians were fleeing before it, but the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the middle of the sea. 28 The water returned and covered the chariots and the horsemen and all the army of Pharaoh that was coming after the Israelites into the sea– not so much as one of them survived! 29 But the Israelites walked on dry ground in the middle of the sea, the water forming a wall for them on their right and on their left. 30 So the LORD saved Israel on that day from the power of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the shore of the sea. 31 When Israel saw the great power that the LORD had exercised over the Egyptians, they feared the LORD, and they believed in the LORD and in his servant Moses.
  • Dan 4:37 : 37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, for all his deeds are right and his ways are just. He is able to bring down those who live in pride.
  • Jas 4:6 : 6 But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says,“God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble.”

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  • 16The depths of the sea were exposed; the inner regions of the world were uncovered by the LORD’s battle cry, by the powerful breath from his nose.

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    31It makes the deep boil like a cauldron and stirs up the sea like a pot of ointment,

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  • 16This is what the LORD says, the one who made a road through the sea, a pathway through the surging waters,

  • 7He piles up the water of the sea; he puts the oceans in storehouses.

  • 4He shouts a battle cry against the sea and makes it dry up; he makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither; the blossom of Lebanon withers.

  • 30See how he scattered his lightning about him; he has covered the depths of the sea.

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  • 15You broke open the spring and the stream; you dried up perpetually flowing rivers.

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  • 13He divided the sea and led them across it; he made the water stand in a heap.

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  • 13“With God are wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are his.

  • 9He shouted at the Red Sea and it dried up; he led them through the deep water as if it were a desert.

  • 5God thunders with his voice in marvelous ways; he does great things beyond our understanding.

  • 7He causes the clouds to arise from the end of the earth, makes lightning bolts accompany the rain, and brings the wind out of his storehouses.

  • 13God does not restrain his anger; under him the helpers of Rahab lie crushed.

  • 11You split the sea before them, and they crossed through the sea on dry ground! But you threw their pursuers into the depths, like a stone into surging waters.

  • 15I am the LORD your God, who churns up the sea so that its waves surge. The LORD of Heaven’s Armies is his name!

  • 26He brought the east wind through the sky, and by his strength led forth the south wind.

  • 5The sea is his, for he made it. His hands formed the dry land.

  • 15But you trample on the sea with your horses, on the surging, raging waters.

  • 20By his knowledge the primordial sea was broken open, so that the clouds drip down dew.

  • 10He defeated many nations, and killed mighty kings–

  • 18He then orders it all to melt; he breathes on it, and the water flows.

  • 9On the flinty rock man has set to work with his hand; he has overturned mountains at their bases.