Psalm 78:51

New American Bible - revised edition

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

Cross References

Genesis 10:6

The descendants of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put and Canaan.

Genesis 49:3

“You, Reuben, my firstborn, my strength and the first fruit of my vigor, excelling in rank and excelling in power!

Psalm 105:23

Then Israel entered Egypt; Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.

Psalm 105:27

They worked his signs in Egypt and wonders in the land of Ham.

Psalm 105:36

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

Psalm 106:22

Amazing deeds in the land of Ham, fearsome deeds at the Red Sea.

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;

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 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.’

Hebrews 11:28

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