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Summary
He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength.
Chief
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Bible References
He smote
Psalm 78:51
He gave to destruction all the first sons of Egypt; the first-fruits of their strength in the tents of Ham;
Psalm 135:8
He put to death the first-fruits of Egypt, of man and of beast.
Psalm 136:10
To him who put to death the first-fruits of Egypt: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
Exodus 4:23
And I said to you, Let my son go, so that he may give me worship; and you did not let him go: so now I will put the first of your sons to death.
Exodus 11:4
And Moses said, This is what the Lord says: About the middle of the night I will go out through Egypt:
Exodus 12:12
For on that night I will go through the land of Egypt, sending death on every first male child, of man and of beast, and judging all the gods of Egypt: I am the Lord.
Hebrews 11:28
By faith he kept the Passover, and put the sign of the blood on the houses, so that the angel of destruction might not put their oldest sons to death.
Chief
Genesis 49:3
Reuben, you are my oldest son, the first-fruit of my strength, first in pride and first in power:
General references
Exodus 4:23
And I said to you, Let my son go, so that he may give me worship; and you did not let him go: so now I will put the first of your sons to death.
Psalm 136:10
To him who put to death the first-fruits of Egypt: for his mercy is unchanging for ever: