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Psalms 74:13

You divided the sea by Your strength; You smashed the heads of the dragons of the sea;

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ASV

Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: Thou brakest the heads of the sea-monsters in the waters.

KJV

Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.

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Original language & word study

9 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
אַתָּ֤ה'a.TahyouH859 →
פוֹרַ֣רְתָּfo.Rar.tayou dividedH6565 →
בְעָזְּךָ֣ve.'a.ze.Khaby strength yourH5797 →
יָ֑םYam[the] seaH3220 →
שִׁבַּ֖רְתָּshi.Bar.tayou shatteredH7665 →
רָאשֵׁ֥יra.Shei[the] heads ofH7218 →
תַ֝נִּינִ֗יםta.ni.Nimsea monstersH8577 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
הַמָּֽיִם׃ha.Ma.yimthe watersH4325 →

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Exodus 14:21Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the LORD drove back the sea with a strong east wind that turned it into dry land. So the waters were divided,Psalms 78:13He split the sea and brought them through; He set the waters upright like a wall.Job 26:12By His power He stirred the sea; by His understanding He shattered Rahab.Ezekiel 29:3Speak to him and tell him that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Pharaoh king of Egypt, O great monster who lies among his rivers, who says, ‘The Nile is mine; I made it myself.’Isaiah 51:9–10Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD. Wake up as in days past, as in generations of old. Was it not You who cut Rahab to pieces, who pierced through the dragon?Ezekiel 32:2“Son of man, take up a lament for Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him: ‘You are like a lion among the nations; you are like a monster in the seas. You thrash about in your rivers, churning up the waters with your feet and muddying the streams.’Isaiah 51:15For I am the LORD your God who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar—the LORD of Hosts is His name.Isaiah 11:15–16The LORD will devote to destruction the gulf of the Sea of Egypt; with a scorching wind He will sweep His hand over the Euphrates. He will split it into seven streams for men to cross with dry sandals.Exodus 14:28The waters flowed back and covered the chariots and horsemen—the entire army of Pharaoh that had chased the Israelites into the sea. Not one of them survived.Psalms 66:6He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the waters on foot; there we rejoiced in Him.Psalms 106:8–9Yet He saved them for the sake of His name, to make His power known.Psalms 136:13–18He divided the Red Sea in two His loving devotion endures forever.Nehemiah 9:11You divided the sea before them, and they crossed through it on dry ground. You hurled their pursuers into the depths like a stone into raging waters.Isaiah 51:10Was it not You who dried up the sea, the waters of the great deep, who made a road in the depths of the sea for the redeemed to cross over?Jeremiah 31:35Thus says the LORD, who gives the sun for light by day, who sets in order the moon and stars for light by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar—the LORD of Hosts is His name:Psalms 136:13He divided the Red Sea in two His loving devotion endures forever.

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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