Psalm 135:8 - Easy To Read Version

⁸ God destroyed all the firstborn men\par and all the firstborn animals in Egypt.\par

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, Both of man and beast.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast; [Exod. 12:12, 29; Ps. 78:51; 136:10.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Who smote the first-born of Egypt, Both of man and beast;

Common English Bible

⁸ God struck down the Egyptians’ oldest offspring— both human and animal!

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ the sun to rule the day, for his mercy is eternal:

Psalm 135:8 Cross References

Psalm 105:36

And then God killed every firstborn {\cf2\super [552]} \par in their country.\par God killed their oldest sons.\par

Psalm 136:10

God killed the firstborn men and animals\par in Egypt.\par His true love continues forever.\par

Psalm 78:51

God killed all the firstborn {\cf2\super [450]} sons in Egypt.\par He killed every firstborn in Ham’s {\cf2\super [451]} family.\par

Exodus 12:12

“Tonight I will go through Egypt and kill every firstborn [65] man and animal in Egypt. In this way, I will judge all the gods of Egypt. I {will show that I} am the Lord.

Exodus 13:15

In Egypt, Pharaoh was stubborn. He refused to let us leave. So the Lord killed every firstborn [87] in all the land. (The Lord killed the firstborn animals and the firstborn sons. [88])That is why I give every firstborn male animal to the Lord. And that is why I buy back each of my firstborn sons from the Lord.’

Acts 7:7

But I will punish the nation that made them slaves.’ {\cf2\super [124]} And God also said, ‘After those things happen, your people will come out of that country. Then your people will worship me here in this place.’ {\cf2\super [125]}