Psalm 105:36 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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 tents of Ham:

Exodus 12:12

For I will go through the land of Egypt in that 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 judgements: I am the LORD.

Exodus 4:23

and I have said unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me; and thou hast refused to let him go: behold, I will slay thy son, thy firstborn.

Hebrews 11:28

By faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of the blood, that the destroyer of the firstborn should not touch them.