Holy Scripture
Job 26:12
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“In His might the seas are suddenly gathered together, and His wisdom hath struck the proud one. What else is denoted by the title of the sea save the present world, wherein the hearts of men seeking after earthly things swell with the diverse billows of the thoughts? which same being stirred up by the exaltation of pr…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
12He has calmed the sea with his might, And by his wisdom the whale has been overthrown.
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10He has encompassed the face of the water by an appointed ordinance, Until the end of light and darkness.
11The pillars of heaven are prostrate And astonished at his rebuke.
— Job 26:12 —
13And the barriers of heaven fear him, And by a command he has slain the apostate dragon.
14Behold, these are parts of his way; And we will hearken to him at the least intimation of his word: But the strength of his thunder who knows, when he shall employ it?