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Psalms 135:8

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Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast.
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  1. Psalms 78:51Rank 1 from verse 8
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    51And smote all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of their strength in the tabernacles of Ham:

  2. Exodus 12:12Rank 2 from verse 8
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    12For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the Lord.

  3. Psalms 105:36Rank 3 from verse 8
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    36He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength.

  4. Exodus 13:15Rank 4 from verse 8
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    15And it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go, that the Lord slew 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 that openeth the matrix, being males; but all the firstborn of my children I redeem.

  5. Psalms 136:10Rank 5 from verse 8
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    10To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:

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Psalms 135:8

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smote

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1. Struck or dealt a blow to a person or thing with a hand, weapon, instrument, object, or force. 2. Attacked, defeated, slew, destroyed, or devastated a person, army, city, people, or land. 3. Afflicted, injured, or visited with disease, plague, blindness, calamity, or judgment. 4. Of the heart, convicted, troubled, or reproved inwardly.

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man

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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.

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7He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries.

8Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast.

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9Who sent tokens and wonders into the midst of thee, O Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his servants.

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