Exodus 11:5

New American Bible - revised edition

Every firstborn in the land of Egypt will die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sits on his throne to the firstborn of the slave-girl who is at the handmill, as well as all the firstborn of the animals.

Cross References

Psalm 105:36

He struck down every firstborn in the land, the first fruits of all their vigor.

Psalm 135:8

He struck down Egypt’s firstborn, of human being and beast alike,

Psalm 136:10

Who struck down the firstborn of Egypt, for his mercy endures forever;

Psalm 78:51

He struck all the firstborn of Egypt, the first fruits of their vigor in the tents of Ham.

Exodus 12:12

For on this same night I will go through Egypt, striking down every firstborn in the land, human being and beast alike, and executing judgment on all the gods of Egypt—I, the Lord!

Exodus 12:29

And so at midnight the Lord struck down every firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh sitting on his throne to the firstborn of the prisoner in the dungeon, as well as all the firstborn of the animals.

Exodus 13:15

When Pharaoh stubbornly refused to let us go, the Lord killed every firstborn in the land of Egypt, the firstborn of human being and beast alike. That is why I sacrifice to the Lord every male that opens the womb, and why I ransom every firstborn of my sons.’

Exodus 4:23

I said to you: Let my son go, that he may serve me. Since you refused to let him go, I will kill your son, your firstborn.

Isaiah 47:2

Take the millstone and grind flour, remove your veil; Strip off your skirt, bare your legs, cross through the streams.

Lamentations 5:13

Young men carry millstones, boys stagger under loads of wood;

Matthew 24:41

Two women will be grinding at the mill; one will be taken, and one will be left.

Hebrews 11:28

By faith he kept the Passover and sprinkled the blood, that the Destroyer of the firstborn might not touch them.

Judges 16:21

But the Philistines seized him and gouged out his eyes. Then they brought him down to Gaza and bound him with bronze fetters, and he was put to grinding grain in the prison.