Psalm 105:36 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

³⁶ He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁶ He smote also all the firstborn in their land, The chief of all their strength.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁶ He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the beginning and chief substance of all their strength. [Exod. 12:29; Ps. 78:51.]

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁶ He smote also all the first-born in their land, The chief of all their strength.

Common English Bible

³⁶ God struck down all the oldest sons throughout their land; struck down their very pride and joy.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁶ and they served their graven images, and it became a scandal to them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁶ and served their idols, and it became a stumblingblock to them.

Psalm 105:36 Cross References

Genesis 49:3

Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:

Psalm 135:8

Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast.

Psalm 136:10

To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:

Psalm 78:51

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

Exodus 12:12

For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the Lord.

Exodus 4:23

and I say unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me: and if thou refuse to let him go, behold, I will slay thy son, even thy firstborn.

Hebrews 11:28

Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them.