Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast.
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Smote
Psalm 78:51
He destroyed every firstborn in Egypt, the ones born in the tents of Ham when their fathers were young.
Psalm 105:36
He killed all the firstborn sons, the first ones born in the land when their fathers were young.
Psalm 136:10
To him who destroyed the Egyptians in their firstborn. His loving kindness is everlasting.
Exodus 12:12
Jehovah said: That night I will go through the land of Egypt. I will strike down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast. I will execute judgments against all the gods of Egypt! I am Jehovah!
Exodus 13:15
Pharaoh was too stubborn to let us go. Because of this every firstborn male in Egypt-human and animal was killed. This is why we sacrifice every firstborn male to Jehovah and buy every firstborn son back from Jehovah.
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Exodus 4:23
So I said to you: 'Let My son go that he may serve me. But you have refused to let him go. Behold, I will kill your son, your firstborn.'
Psalm 136:10
To him who destroyed the Egyptians in their firstborn. His loving kindness is everlasting.