King James Version

What Does psalm 89:10 Mean?

Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm. Rahab: or, Egypt thy: Heb. the arm of thy strength

psalm 89:10 · KJV


Context

8

O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee?

9

Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.

10

Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm. Rahab: or, Egypt thy: Heb. the arm of thy strength

11

The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them. the fulness: or, all it containeth

12

The north and the south thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in thy name.


Study Guide

Historical Context

This verse is found in the book of psalm. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.

Theological Significance

psalm 89:10 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.

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