The Tenth Plague: Death of the Firstborn(A)

29 (B)And it came to pass at midnight that (C)the Lord struck 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 [a]in the dungeon, and all the firstborn of (D)livestock.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 12:29 in prison

29 At midnight(A) the Lord(B) struck down all the firstborn(C) in Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh, who sat on the throne, to the firstborn of the prisoner, who was in the dungeon, and the firstborn of all the livestock(D) as well.

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15 And it came to pass, when Pharaoh was stubborn about letting us go, that (A)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 all males that open the womb, but all the firstborn of my sons I redeem.’

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15 When Pharaoh stubbornly refused to let us go, the Lord killed the firstborn of both people and animals in Egypt. This is why I sacrifice to the Lord the first male offspring of every womb and redeem each of my firstborn sons.’(A)

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(A)He [a]destroyed the firstborn of Egypt,
[b]Both of man and beast.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 135:8 Lit. struck down
  2. Psalm 135:8 Lit. From man to beast

He struck down the firstborn(A) of Egypt,
    the firstborn of people and animals.

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10 (A)To Him who struck Egypt in their firstborn,
For His mercy endures forever;

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10 to him who struck down the firstborn(A) of Egypt
His love endures forever.

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