Exodus 11:5

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Summary

And all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne, even unto the firstborn of the maidservant that is behind the mill; and all the firstborn of beasts.

The firstborn

Behind

General references

Exodus 4:23

Psalm 136:10

Ezekiel 3:8

Bible References

The firstborn

and I say unto thee, Send away My son, and he doth serve Me; and -- thou dost refuse to send him away -- lo, I am slaying thy son, thy first-born.'

and I have passed over through the land of Egypt during this night, and have smitten every first-born in the land of Egypt, from man even unto beast, and on all the gods of Egypt I do judgments; I am Jehovah.

yea, it cometh to pass, when Pharaoh hath been pained to send us away, that Jehovah doth slay every first-born in the land of Egypt, from the first-born of man even unto the first-born of beast; therefore I am sacrificing to Jehovah all opening a womb who are males, and every first-born of my sons I ransom;

And He smiteth every first-born in Egypt, The first-fruit of the strong in tents of Ham.

And He smiteth every first-born in their land, The first-fruit of all their strength,

Who smote the first-born of Egypt, From man unto beast.

To Him smiting Egypt in their first-born, For to the age is His kindness.

by faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of the blood, that He who is destroying the first-born might not touch them.

Behind

And the Philistines seize him, and pick out his eyes, and bring him down to Gaza, and bind him with two brazen fetters; and he is grinding in the prison-house.

Take millstones, and grind flour, Remove thy veil, draw up the skirt, Uncover the leg, pass over the floods.

Young men to grind they have taken, And youths with wood have stumbled.

two women shall be grinding in the mill, one is received, and one is left.

General references

and I say unto thee, Send away My son, and he doth serve Me; and -- thou dost refuse to send him away -- lo, I am slaying thy son, thy first-born.'

To Him smiting Egypt in their first-born, For to the age is His kindness.

'Lo, I have made thy face strong against their face, and thy forehead strong against their forehead.