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11 The foundations of heaven tremble;
    they shudder at his rebuke.
12 By his power the sea grew calm.
    By his skill he crushed the great sea monster.[a]
13 His Spirit made the heavens beautiful,
    and his power pierced the gliding serpent.

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Footnotes

  1. 26:12 Hebrew Rahab, the name of a mythical sea monster that represents chaos in ancient literature.

11 The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.

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

13 By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.

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11 (A)The pillars of heaven tremble
    and are astounded at his (B)rebuke.
12 By his power he (C)stilled the sea;
    by his understanding he shattered (D)Rahab.
13 (E)By his wind the heavens were made fair;
    his hand pierced (F)the fleeing serpent.

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11 The pillars of the heavens quake,(A)
    aghast at his rebuke.
12 By his power he churned up the sea;(B)
    by his wisdom(C) he cut Rahab(D) to pieces.
13 By his breath the skies(E) became fair;
    his hand pierced the gliding serpent.(F)

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