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Let them curse it who curse the Sea,
    those skilled at disturbing Leviathan![a]

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  1. 3:8 Leviathan: a mythological sea monster symbolizing primeval chaos. It is parallel to Sea, which was the opponent of Baal in the Ugaritic legends. Cf. 9:13; 26:13; 40:25–41:26; Ps 74:13–14; 104:26; Is 27:1.

May those who curse days[a] curse that day,(A)
    those who are ready to rouse Leviathan.(B)

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  1. Job 3:8 Or curse the sea