Psalms 78:51
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“He struck all the firstborn of Egypt, the virility in the tents of Ham.”
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“He struck all the firstborn of Egypt, the virility in the tents of Ham.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And smote all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of their strength in the tabernacles of Ham:”
King James Version · Public Domain“And smote all the first-born in Egypt, The chief of their strength in the tents of Ham.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And He smiteth every first-born in Egypt, The first-fruit of the strong in tents of Ham.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 78:51 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 9:22And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father’s nakedness and told his two brothers outside.
- Genesis 10:6The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
- Genesis 49:3Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, excelling in honor, excelling in power.
- Exodus 12:12On that night I will pass through the land of Egypt and strike down every firstborn male, both man and beast, and I will execute judgment against all the gods of Egypt. I am the LORD.
- Exodus 12:29Now at midnight the LORD struck down every firstborn male in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh, who sat on his throne, to the firstborn of the prisoner in the dungeon, as well as all the firstborn among the livestock.
- Exodus 13:15And when Pharaoh stubbornly refused to let us go, the LORD killed every firstborn in the land of Egypt, both of man and beast. This is why I sacrifice to the LORD the firstborn male of every womb, but I redeem all the firstborn of my sons.’
- Psalms 105:23Then Israel entered Egypt; Jacob dwelt in the land of Ham.
- Psalms 105:27They performed His miraculous signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.
- Psalms 105:36Then He struck all the firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of all their vigor.
- Psalms 106:22wondrous works in the land of Ham, and awesome deeds by the Red Sea.
- Psalms 135:8He struck down the firstborn of Egypt, of both man and beast.
- Psalms 136:10He struck down the firstborn of Egypt His loving devotion endures forever.
- Hebrews 11:28By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, so that the destroyer of the firstborn would not touch Israel’s own firstborn.
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