Job 26:12

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Summary

Job 26:12

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

Divideth

Jeremiah 31:35

He smiteth

The proud

Psalm 89:9

Isaiah 51:9

Bible References

Divideth

Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the Lord

swept the sea back by a strong east wind all night and turned the sea into dry land, so the waters were divided.

The Lord sat as King at the flood;
Yes, the Lord sits as King forever.

You divided the sea by Your strength;

You broke the heads of the sea monsters in the waters.

The floods have lifted up, O Lord,
The floods have lifted up their voice,
The floods lift up their pounding waves.

Judah became His sanctuary,
Israel, His dominion.

For I am the Lord your God, who stirs up the sea and its waves roar (the Lord of hosts is His name).

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:

He smiteth

“Pour out the overflowings of your anger,
And look on everyone who is proud, and make him low.

For the Lord of hosts will have a day of reckoning
Against everyone who is proud and lofty
And against everyone who is lifted up,
That he may be abased.

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, exalt and honor the King of heaven, for all His works are true and His ways just, and He is able to humble those who walk in pride.”

But He gives a greater grace. Therefore it says, “God is opposed to the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

The proud

You rule the swelling of the sea;
When its waves rise, You still them.

Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord;

Awake as in the days of old, the generations of long ago.

Was it not You who cut Rahab in pieces,

Who pierced the dragon?