13 “God will not turn back His anger;
Beneath Him the helpers of [a](A)Rahab cower.

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  1. Job 9:13 I.e., a sea monster, not to be confused with Rahab in Joshua 2

13 God does not restrain his anger;(A)
    even the cohorts of Rahab(B) cowered at his feet.

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“I shall mention [a](A)Rahab and Babylon [b]among those who know Me;
Behold, Philistia and (B)Tyre with [c](C)Cush:
‘This one was born there.’”

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  1. Psalm 87:4 I.e., Egypt, as a sea monster; not to be confused with Rahab in Joshua 2
  2. Psalm 87:4 Or as
  3. Psalm 87:4 Or Ethiopia

“I will record Rahab[a](A) and Babylon
    among those who acknowledge me—
Philistia(B) too, and Tyre(C), along with Cush[b]
    and will say, ‘This one was born in Zion.’”[c](D)

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  1. Psalm 87:4 A poetic name for Egypt
  2. Psalm 87:4 That is, the upper Nile region
  3. Psalm 87:4 Or “I will record concerning those who acknowledge me: / ‘This one was born in Zion.’ / Hear this, Rahab and Babylon, / and you too, Philistia, Tyre and Cush.”

10 You Yourself crushed [a](A)Rahab like one who is slain;
You (B)scattered Your enemies with [b]Your mighty arm.

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  1. Psalm 89:10 I.e., Egypt, as a sea monster; not to be confused with Rahab in Joshua 2
  2. Psalm 89:10 Lit the arm of Your might

10 You crushed Rahab(A) like one of the slain;
    with your strong arm you scattered(B) your enemies.

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(A)Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord;
Awake as in the (B)days of old, the generations of long ago.
(C)Was it not You who cut [a]Rahab in pieces,
Who pierced the (D)dragon?

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  1. Isaiah 51:9 I.e., a sea monster, not to be confused with Rahab in Joshua 2

Awake, awake,(A) arm(B) of the Lord,
    clothe yourself with strength!(C)
Awake, as in days gone by,
    as in generations of old.(D)
Was it not you who cut Rahab(E) to pieces,
    who pierced that monster(F) through?

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