Psalm 89:10
Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm.
Cross-references
Psalm 89:13 continues the same psalm: 'You have a mighty arm' — reinforcing the image of God's strength used to crush Rahab.
In Psalm 59:11, the psalmist asks God to scatter enemies by His power, echoing the scattering of enemies described here.
In Psalm 78:43-72, God's wonders in Egypt and the wilderness detail the crushing of Rahab (Egypt) and scattering of enemies.
In Psalm 105:27-45, the plagues and exodus recount God's mighty arm scattering Egypt, the same victory over Rahab.
In Psalm 144:6, the psalmist asks God to flash lightning and scatter enemies, a direct parallel to the scattering here.
Psalm 68:1 declares God's enemies scattered — the same scattering of enemies described here with God's mighty arm.
Psalm 92:9 says enemies shall perish and be scattered — directly echoing the scattering of enemies in this verse.
Psalm 87:4 mentions Rahab among nations — identifying Rahab as a symbol for Egypt, the enemy crushed here.
Deuteronomy 4:34 recalls God's mighty hand and outstretched arm in delivering Israel from Egypt — echoing the 'mighty arm' that crushed Rahab.
Job 26:12 directly parallels this: 'by his power he stilled the sea; by his understanding he shattered Rahab' — same divine victory over chaos.
Isaiah 51:9 calls on God's arm to awake, recalling how it cut Rahab in pieces — the same mythological victory.
Luke 1:51 echoes this: God shows strength with his arm and scatters the proud — a New Testament reflection of the same divine action.
Job 40:9 asks if Job has an arm like God — highlighting the unique divine power of the arm that crushed Rahab.