Job 38:11
And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed? {thy...: Heb. the pride of thy waves}
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Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:
Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; {being} girded with power:
And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.
And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, he {is} in thine hand; but save his life. {but: or, only}
In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind. {it shooteth...: or, thou sendest it forth} {he...: or, when he removeth it with}
The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.
In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly. {charged...: or, attributed folly to God}
Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.
And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison,
And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
The LORD on high {is} mightier than the noise of many waters, {yea, than} the mighty waves of the sea.
{Though} the waters thereof roar {and} be troubled, {though} the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.
Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.
Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea. {waves: Heb. heights}
He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.
And he went and found his carcase cast in the way, and the ass and the lion standing by the carcase: the lion had not eaten the carcase, nor torn the ass. {torn: Heb. broken}
And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.
And had taken the women captives, that {were} therein: they slew not any, either great or small, but carried {them} away, and went on their way.
The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but {God} shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind. {a rolling...: or, thistledown}