Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

He quiets the sea with His power, and by His understanding He shatters the proud.

New American Standard Bible

“He quieted the sea with His power,
And by His understanding He shattered Rahab.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

By His power He stirred the sea,
and by His understanding He crushed Rahab.

International Standard Version

By his power he disturbs the sea; and with his skill he shatters the sea monster.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


“He stirred up the sea by His power,
And by His understanding He smashed [proud] Rahab.

Bible in Basic English

By his power the sea was made quiet; and by his wisdom Rahab was wounded.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

By his power he caused the sea to tremble; by his understanding he smote through pride.

King James 2000

He divides the sea with his power, and by his understanding he strikes through the storm.

Lexham Expanded Bible

By his power he stilled the sea, and by his understanding he struck down Rahab.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He filleth the sea with his power, and through his wisdom smiteth he the strength thereof.

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

By his strength, hath he excited the sea, and, by his skill, hath he shattered the Crocodile:

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
רגע 
Raga` 
Usage: 13

the sea
ים 
Yam 
Usage: 396

with his power
כּוח כּח 
Koach 
Usage: 126

תּובנה תּבוּנה תּבוּןo 
Tabuwn 
Usage: 42

he smiteth
מחץ 
Machats 
Usage: 15

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

God's Power Over Creation

11 The pillars of the heavens tremble and are astonished at His rebuke. 12 He quiets the sea with His power, and by His understanding He shatters the proud. 13 By His Spirit the heavens were beautiful; His hand pierced the fleeing serpent.

Cross References

Isaiah 51:15

But I am Jehovah your God, who divided the sea, and its waves roared; Jehovah of Hosts is His name.

Jeremiah 31:35

So says Jehovah, who gives the sun for a light by day and the laws of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, who divides the sea when its waves roar; Jehovah of Hosts is His name;

Exodus 14:21-31

And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea. And Jehovah caused the sea to recede by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.

Job 9:13

God will not withdraw His anger; the helpers of pride stoop under Him.

Job 12:13

With Him is wisdom and strength; He has wisdom and understanding.

Job 40:11-12

Pour forth the rage of your wrath; and behold everyone who is proud, and abase him.

Psalm 29:10

Jehovah sits on the flood; yea, Jehovah sits as King forever.

Psalm 74:13

You divide the sea by Your strength; You break the heads of the sea-monsters in the waters.

Psalm 89:9-10

You rule the raging of the sea; when its waves arise, You still them.

Psalm 93:3-4

The floods have lifted up, O Jehovah, the floods have lifted up their voices; the floods lift up their waves.

Psalm 114:2-7

Judah was His sanctuary, and Israel was His kingdom.

Isaiah 2:12

For the day of Jehovah of Hosts shall be on every proud and lofty one, and on every lifted up one; and he shall be brought low,

Isaiah 51:9

Awake! awake! Put on strength, O arm of Jehovah. Awake! as in the days of old, in the generations of old. Was it not You who cut Rahab into pieces, piercing the sea-monster?

Daniel 4:37

Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and exalt and honor the King of heaven, all whose works are truth and His ways judgment. And those who walk in pride He is able to humble.

James 4:6

But He gives more grace. Therefore He says, God resists the proud, but He gives grace to the humble.

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