Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength.

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He smote

Psalm 78:51
And he smote all the firstborn in Egypt, the first-fruits of their vigour in the tents of Ham.
Psalm 135:8
Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast;
Psalm 136:10
To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever,
Exodus 4:23
And I say to thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me. And if thou refuse to let him go, behold, I will kill thy son, thy firstborn.
Exodus 11:4
And Moses said, Thus saith Jehovah: About midnight I will go out into the midst of Egypt.
Exodus 12:12
And I will go through the land of Egypt in that night, and smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am Jehovah.
Hebrews 11:28
By faith he celebrated the passover and the sprinkling of the blood, that the destroyer of the firstborn might not touch them.

Chief

Genesis 49:3
Reuben, thou art my firstborn, My might, and the firstfruits of my vigour: Excellency of dignity, and excellency of strength.

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Exodus 4:23
And I say to thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me. And if thou refuse to let him go, behold, I will kill thy son, thy firstborn.
Psalm 136:10
To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever,