Job 9:13 “God does not restrain His anger; the helpers of Rahab cower beneath Hi…”

Job 9:13

God does not restrain His anger; the helpers of Rahab cower beneath Him.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

If God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do stoop under him.

World English Bible

“God will not withdraw his anger. The helpers of Rahab stoop under him.

American Standard Version

God will not withdraw his anger; The helpers of Rahab do stoop under him.

Geneva Bible 1599

God will not withdrawe his anger, and the most mightie helpes doe stoupe vnder him.

Darby Translation

God withdraweth not his anger; the proud helpers stoop under him:

Young's Literal Translation

God doth not turn back His anger, Under Him bowed have proud helpers.

Bible in Basic English

God's wrath may not be turned back; the helpers of Rahab were bent down under him.

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Cross references

“the proud helpers”

Job 26:12 Isaiah 30:7 Job 40:9–11 Isaiah 31:2 Isaiah 31:3 James 4:6

Job 26:12 · BSB

By His power He stirred the sea; by His understanding He shattered Rahab.

Isaiah 30:7 · BSB

Egypt’s help is futile and empty; therefore I have called her Rahab Who Sits Still.

Job 40:9–11 · BSB

Do you have an arm like God’s? Can you thunder with a voice like His?

Isaiah 31:2 · BSB

Yet He too is wise and brings disaster; He does not call back His words. He will rise up against the house of the wicked and against the allies of evildoers.

Isaiah 31:3 · BSB

But the Egyptians are men, not God; their horses are flesh, not spirit. When the LORD stretches out His hand, the helper will stumble, and the one he helps will fall; both will perish together.

James 4:6 · BSB

But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

Also

Psalm 89:10 Isaiah 51:9

Psalm 89:10 · BSB

You crushed Rahab like a carcass; You scattered Your enemies with Your mighty arm.

Isaiah 51:9 · BSB

Awake, 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?

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

12If He takes away, who can stop Him? Who dares to ask Him, ‘What are You doing?’

14How then can I answer Him or choose my arguments against Him?

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