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Psalms 105:36 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Psalms 105:36 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 105 verse 36 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength.”
Psalms 105:36 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 105:36
The tenth and final plague (death of firstborn, Exodus 11:1-12:30) is the climactic judgment. 'Smote' (nakah) again emphasizes divine striking. 'All the firstborn' shows comprehensive judgment—no Egyptian household was exempt. 'Chief of all their strength' (reshit, רֵאשִׁית, 'firstfruits') emphasizes these were the heirs, the future of Egypt. This plague directly challenged Pharaoh, considered the son of Ra, and all Egyptian hopes for dynastic continuation. The Passover lamb's blood protected Israel's firstborn, establishing the substitutionary principle: the righteous live because an innocent...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 105:36
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“he kept the Passover”
“To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:”
“both of man and animal;”
“This is what Yahweh says: 'About midnight I will go out into the midst of Egypt,,And Moses said, Thus saith the LORD, About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt:, וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה כֹּה אָמַר יְהוָה כַּחֲצֹת הַלַּיְלָה אֲנִי יוֹצֵא בְּתוֹךְ מִצְרָיִם׃ ,And Moses said: Thus saith the LORD: About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt;”
“and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt”
“that Yahweh struck all the firstborn in the land of Egypt”
“the chief of their strength in the tents of Ham.”
“Let my son go, that he may serve me; and you have refused to let him go. Behold”