Psalm 135:8 - The Scriptures 1998

⁸ Who smote the first-born of Mitsrayim, From man to beast.

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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

Then He smote all the first-born in their land, The first-fruit of all their strength,

Psalm 136:10

To Him who smote Mitsrayim in their first-born, For His kindness is everlasting;

Psalm 78:51

And He smote all the first-born in Mitsrayim, The first-fruits of strength in the tents of Ḥ

Exodus 12:12

‘And I shall pass through the land of Mitsrayim on that night, and shall smite all the first-born in the land of Mitsrayim, both man and beast. And on all the mighty ones of Mitsrayim I shall execute judgment. I am יהוה.

Exodus 13:15

‘And it came to be, when Pharaoh was too hardened to let us go, that יהוה  killed every first-born in the land of Mitsrayim, both the first-born of man and the first-born of beast. Therefore I am slaughtering to יהוה  every male that open the womb, but every first-born of my sons I ransom.’

Acts 7:7

‘And the nation to whom they shall be enslaved, I shall judge,’ said Elohim, ‘and after that they shall come out and serve Me in this place.’