Job 9:13
Good News Translation
God's anger is constant. He crushed his enemies who helped Rahab, the sea monster, oppose him.

New Revised Standard Version
“God will not turn back his anger; the helpers of Rahab bowed beneath him.

Contemporary English Version
When God showed his anger, the servants of the sea monster fell at his feet.

New American Bible
He is God and he does not relent; the helpers of Rahab bow beneath him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
God, whose wrath no man can resist, and under whom they stoop that bear up the world.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

God, whose wrath no man can resist, and under whom they stoop that bear up the world.

the proud helpers.

Job 26:12 By his power the seas are suddenly gathered together, and his wisdom has struck the proud one.

Job 40:9-11 And hast thou an arm like God, and canst thou thunder with a voice like him? . . .

Isaiah 30:7 For Egypt shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this: It is pride only, sit still.

Isaiah 31:2,3 But he that is the wise one hath brought evil, and hath not removed his words: and he will rise up against the house of the wicked, and against the aid of them that work iniquity. . . .

James 4:6,7 But he giveth greater grace. Wherefore he saith: God resisteth the proud and giveth grace to the humble. . . .

Context
Job: How Can I Argue with God?
12If he examine on a sudden, who shall answer him? or who can say: Why dost thou so? 13God, whose wrath no man can resist, and under whom they stoop that bear up the world.14What am I then, that I should answer him, and have words with him?…
Cross References
Job 26:12
By his power the seas are suddenly gathered together, and his wisdom has struck the proud one.

Psalm 87:4
I will be mindful of Rahab and of Babylon knowing me. Behold the foreigners, and Tyre, and the people of the Ethiopians, these were there.

Psalm 89:10
Thou hast humbled the proud one, as one that is slain: with the arm of thy strength thou hast scattered thy enemies.

Isaiah 30:7
For Egypt shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this: It is pride only, sit still.

Isaiah 51:9
Arise, arise, put on strength, O thou arm of the Lord, arise as in the days of old, in the ancient generations. Hast not thou struck the proud one, and wounded the dragon?

Job 9:12
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