Psalms 89:10 meaning and explanation

You crushed Rahab like a carcass; You scattered Your enemies with Your mighty arm.

Psalms 89:10, Berean Standard Bible

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The speaker is Ethan the Ezrahite, a temple singer, recalling God's power in Israel's story. Rahab here is not the woman of Jericho but a poetic name for the primeval sea monster, a picture of chaos and of Egypt, Israel's great oppressor.

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