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Tell of His Wonders

Psalms 105:36

In 11 translations

BSB
Then He struck all the firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of all their vigor.
KJV
He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength.
WEB
He struck also all the firstborn in their land, the first fruits of all their manhood.
ASV
He smote also all the first-born in their land, The chief of all their strength.
LSV
And He strikes every firstborn in their land, || The first-fruit of all their strength,
YLT
And He smiteth every first-born in their land, The first-fruit of all their strength,
DBY
And he smote every firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of all their vigour.
DRC104:36
And he slew all the firstborn in their land: the firstfruits of all their labour.
GNV
He smote also all the first borne in their land, euen the beginning of all their strength.
JPS
He smote also all the first-born in their land, the first-fruits of all their strength.
LXXE104:36
He smote also every first-born of their land, the first-fruits of all their labour.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וַיַּ֣ךְ כָּל־בְּכ֣וֹר בְּאַרְצָ֑ם רֵ֝אשִׁ֗ית לְכָל־אוֹנָֽם׃
LXX-Br104:36
Καὶ ἐπάταξε πᾶν πρωτότοκον ἐκ τῆς γῆς αὐτῶν, ἀπαρχὴν παντὸς πόνου αὐτῶν.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Exodus 12:29–30Now 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…
  • Hebrews 11:28By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, so that the destroyer of the firstborn would not touch Israel’s own firstborn.
  • Genesis 49:3Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, excelling in honor, excelling in power.
  • Psalms 136:10He struck down the firstborn of Egypt His loving devotion endures forever.
  • Exodus 4:23and I told you to let My son go so that he may worship Me. But since you have refused to let him go, behold, I will kill your firstborn son!’”
  • 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.
  • Psalms 78:51He struck all the firstborn of Egypt, the virility in the tents of Ham.
  • Exodus 11:4–5So Moses declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘About midnight I will go throughout Egypt, and every firstborn son in the land of Egypt will die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sits on his throne, to the firstborn…
  • Psalms 135:8He struck down the firstborn of Egypt, of both man and beast.

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