Psalms 135:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“He struck down the firstborn of Egypt, of both man and beast.”
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Read Psalms 135:8 in the flow of Psalms135 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Psalms135 to see the surrounding context.
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BSBPD
“He struck down the firstborn of Egypt, of both man and beast.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Who smote the first-born of Egypt, Both of man and beast;”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Who smote the first-born of Egypt, From man unto beast.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Psalms 135:8 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 12:12On that night I will pass through the land of Egypt and strike down every firstborn male, both man and beast, and I will execute judgment against all the gods of Egypt. I am the LORD.
- Exodus 12:29Now at midnight the LORD struck down every firstborn male in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh, who sat on his throne, to the firstborn of the prisoner in the dungeon, as well as all the firstborn among the livestock.
- Exodus 13:15And when Pharaoh stubbornly refused to let us go, the LORD killed every firstborn in the land of Egypt, both of man and beast. This is why I sacrifice to the LORD the firstborn male of every womb, but I redeem all the firstborn of my sons.’
- Psalms 78:51He struck all the firstborn of Egypt, the virility in the tents of Ham.
- Psalms 105:36Then He struck all the firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of all their vigor.
- Psalms 136:10He struck down the firstborn of Egypt His loving devotion endures forever.
- Acts 7:7‘But I will punish the nation that enslaves them,’ God said, ‘and afterward they will come forth and worship Me in this place.’
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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