Psalm 135:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The LORD killed the firstborn of people and animals in the land of Egypt.

Cross References

Psalm 105:36

Then God took the life of every firstborn son.

Psalm 136:10

God struck down the firstborn in every Egyptian family. God's love never fails.

Psalm 78:51

He killed the firstborn son of each Egyptian family.

Exodus 12:12

That same night I will pass through Egypt and kill the firstborn son in every family and the firstborn male of all animals. I am the LORD, and I will punish the gods of Egypt.

Exodus 13:15

The king stubbornly refused to set us free, so the LORD killed the firstborn male of every animal and the firstborn son of every Egyptian family. This is why we sacrifice to the LORD every firstborn male of every animal and save every firstborn son.”

Acts 7:7

But he also said, “I will punish the nation that makes them slaves. Then later they will come and worship me in this place.”