Job 26:12 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
By His power He hath quieted the sea, And by His understanding smitten the proud.
English ASV
He stirreth up the sea with his power, And by his understanding he smiteth through Rahab.
English Amplified
He stills or stirs up the sea by His power, and by His understanding He smites proud Rahab.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
He stills or stirs up the sea by His power, and by His understanding He smites proud Rahab.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
By His power He stirred the sea; by His understanding He shattered Rahab.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
By his power he stirred the sea, and by his understanding he crushed Rahab.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
He stirreth up the sea by his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through Rahab.
English EASY 2024
He used his power to control the sea. He used his wisdom to destroy Rahab, the great sea monster.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
With his own power God calmed the sea. With his wisdom he destroyed Rahab.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
By his power he stilled the sea; by his understanding he shattered Rahab.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
It is his strength that conquered the sea; by his skill he destroyed the monster Rahab.
English God's Word - GW 1995
With his power he calmed the sea. With his insight he killed Rahab {the sea monster}.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
By His power He stirred the sea, and by His understanding He crushed Rahab.
English KJV 1611
He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.
English LSB
He quieted the sea with His power, And by His understanding He crushed Rahab.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
He divides the sea with His power, and by His understanding He strikes through the proud.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"He quieted the sea with His power, And by His understanding He shattered Rahab.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
By his power he stirs up the sea, and by his might he crushes Rahab;
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
By his power he stills the sea; by his wisdom he cut Rahab the great sea monster to pieces.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
With his power he stirred up the oceans. In his wisdom he cut the sea monster Rahab to pieces.
English NIV
By his power he churned up the sea; by his wisdom he cut Rahab to pieces.
English NKJ 1982
He stirs up the sea with His power, And by His understanding He breaks up the storm.
English NLT
By his power the sea grew calm. By his skill he crushed the great sea monster.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
By his power he stilled the Sea; by his understanding he struck down Rahab.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
By his power he stilled the sea; by his understanding he smote Rahab.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
And by his power the sea grows calm; he is skilled at crushing its pride!
English Tyndale 1537
He filleth the sea with his power, and thorow his wisdom hath he set forth the world.