Psalms 74:13

In 11 translations

BSB

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

KJV

Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.divide: Heb. breakdragons: or, whales

WEB

You divided the sea by your strength. You broke the heads of the sea monsters in the waters.

ASV

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

LSV

You have divided [the] sea by Your strength, || You have shattered heads of dragons by the waters,

YLT

Thou hast broken by Thy strength a sea -[monster], Thou hast shivered Heads of dragons by the waters,

DBY

Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength; thou didst break the heads of the monsters on the waters:

DRC73:13

Thou by thy strength didst make the sea firm: thou didst crush the heads of the dragons in the waters.

GNV

Thou didest deuide the sea by thy power: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.

JPS

Thou didst break the sea in pieces by Thy strength; Thou didst shatter the heads of the sea-monsters in the waters.

LXXE73:13

Thou didst establish the sea, in thy might, thou didst break to pieces the heads of the dragons in the water.Or, serpents.

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Original-language editions

WLC

אַתָּ֤ה פוֹרַ֣רְתָּ בְעָזְּךָ֣ יָ֑ם שִׁבַּ֖רְתָּ רָאשֵׁ֥י תַ֝נִּינִ֗ים עַל־הַמָּֽיִם׃

LXX-Br73:13

Σὺ ἐκραταίωσας ἐν τῇ δυνάμει σου τὴν θάλασσαν, σὺ συνέτριψας τὰς κεφαλὰς τῶν δρακόντων ἐπὶ τοῦ ὕδατος. Σὺ συνέτριψας τὰς κεφαλὰς τοῦ δράκοντος,

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Cross-references most cited first

• 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.
• 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? Was it not You who dried up the sea, the…
• 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…
• 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. There will be a…
• 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.
• Psalms 106:8–9Yet He saved them for the sake of His name, to make His power known. He rebuked the Red Sea, and it dried up; He led them through the depths as through a desert.
• Psalms 136:13–18He divided the Red Sea in two His loving devotion endures forever. and led Israel through the midst, His loving devotion endures forever. but swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea. His loving devotion endures…
• Psalms 66:6He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the waters on foot; there we rejoiced in Him.
• 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.

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