Exodus 12:12

New American Bible - revised edition

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!

Cross References

1 Chronicles 14:12

The Philistines abandoned their gods there, and David ordered them to be burnt.

Psalm 135:8

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

Psalm 82:1

A psalm of Asaph. God takes a stand in the divine council, gives judgment in the midst of the gods.

Psalm 82:6

I declare: “Gods though you be, offspring of the Most High all of you,

Psalm 91:7

Though a thousand fall at your side, ten thousand at your right hand, near you it shall not come.

Psalm 95:3

For the Lord is the great God, the great king over all gods,

Exodus 12:23

For when the Lord goes by to strike down the Egyptians, seeing the blood on the lintel and the two doorposts, the Lord will pass over that door and not let the destroyer come into your houses to strike you down.

Exodus 18:11

Now I know that the Lord is greater than all the gods; for he rescued the people from the power of the Egyptians when they treated them arrogantly.”

Exodus 21:6

his master shall bring him to God and there, at the door or doorpost, he shall pierce his ear with an awl, thus keeping him as his slave forever.

Exodus 22:28

You shall not delay the offering of your harvest and your press. You shall give me the firstborn of your sons.

Exodus 6:2

Then God spoke to Moses, and said to him: I am the Lord.

Exodus 9:6

And on the next day the Lord did it. All the livestock of the Egyptians died, but not one animal belonging to the Israelites died.

Isaiah 19:1

Oracle on Egypt: See, the Lord is riding on a swift cloud on his way to Egypt; The idols of Egypt tremble before him, the hearts of the Egyptians melt within them.

Jeremiah 43:12

He shall set fire to the temples of Egypt’s gods, burn the gods and carry them off. He shall pick the land of Egypt clean, as a shepherd picks lice off his cloak, and then depart victorious.

Jeremiah 43:13

He shall smash the obelisks at the Temple of the Sun in the land of Egypt and destroy with fire the temples of the Egyptian gods.

Jeremiah 46:25

The Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, has said: See! I will punish Amon of Thebes and Egypt, gods, kings, Pharaoh, and those who trust in him.

Ezekiel 12:16

But I will let a few of them escape the sword, starvation, and plague, so that they may recount all their abominations among the nations to which they go. Thus they may know that I am the Lord.

Amos 5:17

And in every vineyard there shall be lamentation when I pass through your midst, says the Lord.

Zephaniah 2:11

The Lord shall inspire them with terror when he makes all the gods of earth waste away; Then the distant shores of the nations, each from its own place, shall bow down to him.

Numbers 33:4

while the Egyptians buried those whom the Lord had struck down, every firstborn; on their gods, too, the Lord executed judgments. From Egypt to Sinai.

1 Samuel 5:3

When the people of Ashdod rose early the next morning, Dagon was lying face down on the ground before the ark of the Lord. So they picked Dagon up and put him back in his place.

1 Samuel 6:5

Therefore, make images of the tumors and of the mice that are devastating your land and so give glory to the God of Israel. Perhaps then God will lift his hand from you, your gods, and your land.