Exodus 13:15

Modern English Version

And when Pharaoh stubbornly refused to let us go, the Lord killed all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man, and the firstborn of beast. Therefore, I sacrifice to the Lord the first male offspring of every womb, but all the firstborn of my sons I redeem.’

Cross References

Psalm 105:36

He also struck all the firstborn in their land, the first fruit of all their strength.

Exodus 12:29

At midnight the Lord smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the firstborn of the captive who was in the dungeon and all the firstborn of livestock.

Exodus 3:19

However, I know that the king of Egypt will not let you go, no, not even under a forceful hand.

Exodus 34:20

But you must redeem with a lamb the firstborn of a donkey, and if you fail to redeem him, then you must break his neck. You must redeem all the firstborn of your sons. No one may appear before Me empty-handed.

Exodus 4:23

So I say to you, “Let My son go, that he may serve Me. And if you refuse to let him go, behold, I will slay your firstborn son.” ’ ”

Numbers 18:15

Everything that opens the womb of all flesh, which they bring to the Lord, whether it is of men or animals, will be yours. However, you will surely redeem the firstborn of man, and the firstborn of unclean beasts you will redeem.

Numbers 3:46

For those who are to be redeemed of the two hundred and seventy-three of the firstborn of the Israelites, which are more than the Levites,