Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And smote all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of their strength in the tabernacles of Ham:

The chief

General references

Bible References

Smote

Psalm 105:36
He smote all the firstborn in their land, even the chief of all their strength.
Psalm 135:8
He smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and of beast.
Psalm 136:10
Which smote Egypt with their firstborn! For his mercy endureth forever.
Exodus 12:12
"For I will go about in the land of Egypt this same night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both of man and beast, and upon all the gods of Egypt will I the LORD do execution.
Exodus 13:15
And when Pharaoh was loath to let us go, the LORD slew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt: as well the firstborn of men as of beasts. And therefore I sacrifice unto the LORD all the males that open the matrix, but all the firstborn of my children I must redeem.'
Hebrews 11:28
Through faith he ordained the Easter lamb, and the effusion of blood, lest he that destroyed the first born should touch them.

The chief

Genesis 49:3
"Reuben, thou art mine eldest son, my might and the beginning of my strength, chief in receiving and chief in power.

Tabernacles

Psalm 105:23
Israel also came into Egypt, and Jacob was a stranger in the land of Ham.
Psalm 106:22
wondrous works in the land of Ham, and fearful things in the reed sea.
Genesis 9:22
And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father's privities, and told his two brethren that were without.
Genesis 10:6
The sons of Ham were: Cush, Mizraim, Phut and Canaan.

General references

Exodus 4:23
and therefore sayeth unto thee: let my son go, that he may serve me. If thou wilt not let him go: behold, I will slay thine eldest son.'"
Psalm 136:10
Which smote Egypt with their firstborn! For his mercy endureth forever.