Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

He put to death the first child of every family in the land, the first-fruits of their strength.

New American Standard Bible

He also struck down all the firstborn in their land,
The first fruits of all their vigor.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

He struck all the firstborn in their land,
all their first progeny.

International Standard Version

He struck down every firstborn in their land, the first fruits of all their progeny.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

He smote also all the first-born in their land, The chief of all their strength.

Amplified


He also struck down all the firstborn in their land,
The first fruits and chief substance of all their strength.

Darby Translation

And he smote every firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of all their vigour.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will strike every first-born in their land, the first-fruits to all their strength.

King James 2000

He struck also all the firstborn in their land, the first of all their strength.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he struck down all [the] firstborn in their land, [the] first of all their virility.

Modern King James verseion

He also struck all the first-born in their land, the chief of all their strength.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

NET Bible

He struck down all the firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of their reproductive power.

New Heart English Bible

He struck also all the firstborn in their land, the first fruits of all their manhood.

The Emphasized Bible

Then smote he every firstborn in their land, The beginning of all their strength;

Webster

He smote also all the first-born in their land, the chief of all their strength.

World English Bible

He struck also all the firstborn in their land, the first fruits of all their manhood.

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He smote
נכה 
Nakah 
Usage: 501

בּכור 
B@kowr 
Usage: 117

in their land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

the chief
ראשׁית 
Re'shiyth 
Usage: 51

References

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Work On Behalf Of Israel

35 And put an end to all the plants of their land, taking all the fruit of the earth for food. 36 He put to death the first child of every family in the land, the first-fruits of their strength. 37 He took his people out with silver and gold: there was not one feeble person among them.

Cross References

Genesis 49:3

Reuben, you are my oldest son, the first-fruit of my strength, first in pride and first in power:

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 11:4-5

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.

Exodus 12:29-30

And in the middle of the night the Lord sent death on every first male child in the land of Egypt, from the child of Pharaoh on his seat of power to the child of the prisoner in the prison; and the first births of all the cattle.

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.

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