1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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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?

Proud. Hebrew, "Rahab," Pharao, king of Egypt, Job 26:12., and Ezechiel 29:3. (Calmet) --- God drowned in the water, which had retired for Israel. He will thus destroy the devil. (Worthington)