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Psalms 135:8 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Psalms 135:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 135 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast. both: Heb. from man unto beast”
Psalms 135:8 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 135:8
From creation the psalm pivots to redemptive history, beginning with the exodus: 'Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast.' The Hebrew 'nakah' (smote, struck) conveys decisive, powerful action. The tenth plague represented Yahweh's final judgment against Pharaoh and Egypt's gods (Exodus 12:12). The inclusion of 'beast' alongside 'man' demonstrates comprehensive judgment - nothing in Egypt escaped divine power. This act definitively answered the question 'Who is the LORD?' that Pharaoh dismissively posed (Exodus 5:2). The death of firstborn struck at Egyptian succession, inherit...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 135:8
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“the chief of their strength in the tents of Ham.”
“the first fruits of all their manhood.”
“and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt”
“when Pharaoh would hardly let us go”
“To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:”
“that Yahweh struck all the firstborn in the land of Egypt”