Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Bible References

He smote

Psalm 78:51
And smote all the first-born in Egypt; the chief of their strength in the tabernacles of Ham:
Psalm 135:8
Who smote the first-born of Egypt, both of man and beast.
Psalm 136:10
To him that smote Egypt in their first-born: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Exodus 4:23
And I say to thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me: and if thou shalt refuse to let him go, behold, I will slay thy son, even thy first-born.
Exodus 11:4
And Moses said, Thus saith the LORD, About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt:
Exodus 12:12
For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the first-born in the land of Egypt, both man and beast: and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the LORD.
Hebrews 11:28
Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the first-born should touch them.

Chief

Genesis 49:3
Reuben, thou art my first-born, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellence of dignity, and the excellence of power:

General references

Exodus 4:23
And I say to thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me: and if thou shalt refuse to let him go, behold, I will slay thy son, even thy first-born.
Psalm 136:10
To him that smote Egypt in their first-born: for his mercy endureth for ever: