Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.

The firstborn

Bible References

The firstborn

Revelation 6:8
And I saw, and behold, a pale horse, and one sat on it, whose name was Death, and Hades followed him, and there was given him power over a fourth part of the earth to kill with the sword and with famine and with pestilence and by the beasts of the earth.