Psalms 135:8

Bible in Basic English (1941)

He put to death the first-fruits of Egypt, of man and of beast.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 78:51 : 51 He gave to destruction all the first sons of Egypt; the first-fruits of their strength in the tents of Ham;
  • Exod 12:12 : 12 For on that night I will go through the land of Egypt, sending death on every first male child, of man and of beast, and judging all the gods of Egypt: I am the Lord.
  • Ps 105:36 : 36 He put to death the first child of every family in the land, the first-fruits of their strength.
  • Ps 136:10 : 10 To him who put to death the first-fruits of Egypt: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
  • Exod 12:29-30 : 29 And in the middle of the night the Lord sent death on every first male child in the land of Egypt, from the child of Pharaoh on his seat of power to the child of the prisoner in the prison; and the first births of all the cattle. 30 Then Pharaoh got up in the night, he and all his servants and all the Egyptians; and a great cry went up from Egypt; for there was not a house where someone was not dead.
  • Exod 13:15 : 15 And when Pharaoh made his heart hard and would not let us go, the Lord sent death on all the first sons in Egypt, of man and of beast: and so every first male who comes to birth is offered to the Lord; but for all the first of my sons I give a price.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 135:9-10
    2 verses
    85%

    9He sent signs and wonders among you, O Egypt, on Pharaoh, and on all his servants.

    10He overcame great nations, and put strong kings to death;

  • Exod 12:29-30
    2 verses
    81%

    29And in the middle of the night the Lord sent death on every first male child in the land of Egypt, from the child of Pharaoh on his seat of power to the child of the prisoner in the prison; and the first births of all the cattle.

    30Then Pharaoh got up in the night, he and all his servants and all the Egyptians; and a great cry went up from Egypt; for there was not a house where someone was not dead.

  • Ps 78:50-51
    2 verses
    80%

    50He let his wrath have its way; he did not keep back their soul from death, but gave their life to disease.

    51He gave to destruction all the first sons of Egypt; the first-fruits of their strength in the tents of Ham;

  • Ps 105:36
    80%

    36He put to death the first child of every family in the land, the first-fruits of their strength.

  • Exod 12:12-13
    2 verses
    78%

    12For on that night I will go through the land of Egypt, sending death on every first male child, of man and of beast, and judging all the gods of Egypt: I am the Lord.

    13And the blood will be a sign on the houses where you are: when I see the blood I will go over you, and no evil will come on you for your destruction, when my hand is on the land of Egypt.

  • Ps 136:10
    78%

    10To him who put to death the first-fruits of Egypt: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:

  • Exod 11:4-6
    3 verses
    77%

    4And Moses said, This is what the Lord says: About the middle of the night I will go out through Egypt:

    5And death will come to every mother's first male child in all the land of Egypt, from the child of Pharaoh on his seat of power, to the child of the servant-girl crushing the grain; and the first births of all the cattle.

    6And there will be a great cry through all the land of Egypt, such as never has been or will be again.

  • Num 8:17
    77%

    17For every mother's first son among the children of Israel is mine, the first male birth of man or beast: on the day when I sent death on all the first sons in the land of Egypt, I made them mine.

  • Exod 13:15
    77%

    15And when Pharaoh made his heart hard and would not let us go, the Lord sent death on all the first sons in Egypt, of man and of beast: and so every first male who comes to birth is offered to the Lord; but for all the first of my sons I give a price.

  • Num 33:4
    76%

    4While the Egyptians were placing in the earth the bodies of their sons on whom the Lord had sent destruction: and their gods had been judged by him.

  • Exod 9:25
    75%

    25And through all the land of Egypt the ice-storm came down on everything which was in the fields, on man and on beast; and every green plant was crushed and every tree of the field broken.

  • Ps 135:7
    74%

    7He makes the mists go up from the ends of the earth; he makes thunder-flames for the rain; he sends out the winds from his store-houses.

  • Exod 9:18-23
    6 verses
    73%

    18Truly, tomorrow about this time I will send down an ice-storm, such as never was in Egypt from its earliest days till now.

    19Then send quickly and get in your cattle and all you have from the fields; for if any man or beast in the field has not been put under cover, the ice-storm will come down on them with destruction.

    20Then everyone among the servants of Pharaoh who had the fear of the Lord, made his servants and his cattle come quickly into the house:

    21And he who gave no attention to the word of the Lord, kept his servants and his cattle in the field.

    22And the Lord said to Moses, Now let your hand be stretched out to heaven so that there may be an ice-storm on all the land of Egypt, on man and on beast and on every plant of the field through all the land of Egypt.

    23And Moses put out his rod to heaven: and the Lord sent thunder, and an ice-storm, and fire running down on the earth; the Lord sent an ice-storm on the land of Egypt.

  • Jer 43:11
    73%

    11And he will come and overcome the land of Egypt; those who are for death will be put to death, those who are to be prisoners will be made prisoners, and those who are for the sword will be given to the sword.

  • Num 3:13
    73%

    13For all the first sons are mine; on the day when I put to death all the first sons in the land of Egypt, I took for myself every first male birth of man and beast. They are mine; I am the Lord.

  • Exod 13:2
    73%

    2Let the first male child of every mother among the children of Israel be kept holy for me, even the first male birth among man or beast; for it is mine.

  • Ps 105:29
    73%

    29At his word their waters were turned to blood, and he sent death on all their fish.

  • Exod 9:6
    73%

    6And on the day after, the Lord did as he had said, causing the death of all the cattle of Egypt, but there was no loss of any of the cattle of Israel.

  • Deut 11:3
    73%

    3Or his signs and wonders which he did in Egypt, to Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and all his land;

  • Ps 78:43-44
    2 verses
    72%

    43How he had done his signs in Egypt, and his wonders in the field of Zoan;

    44So that their rivers were turned to blood, and they were not able to get drink from their streams.

  • Exod 10:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12And the Lord said to Moses, Let your hand be stretched out over the land of Egypt so that the locusts may come up on the land for the destruction of every green plant in the land, even everything untouched by the ice-storm.

    13And Moses' rod was stretched out over the land of Egypt, and the Lord sent an east wind over the land all that day and all the night; and in the morning the locusts came up with the east wind.

  • Exod 9:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14For this time I will send all my punishments on yourself and on your servants and on your people; so that you may see that there is no other like me in all the earth.

    15For if I had put the full weight of my hand on you and your people, you would have been cut off from the earth:

  • Exod 8:24
    71%

    24And the Lord did so; and great clouds of flies came into the house of Pharaoh and into his servants' houses, and all the land of Egypt was made waste because of the flies.

  • Deut 26:8
    71%

    8And the Lord took us out of Egypt with a strong hand and a stretched-out arm, with works of power and signs and wonders:

  • Exod 14:8
    71%

    8And the Lord made the heart of Pharaoh hard, and he went after the children of Israel: for the children of Israel had gone out without fear.

  • Exod 8:17
    71%

    17And they did so; and Aaron, stretching out the rod in his hand, gave a touch to the dust of the earth, and insects came on man and on beast; all the dust of the earth was changed into insects through all the land of Egypt.

  • Ps 78:48
    71%

    48Ice was rained down on their cattle; thunderstorms sent destruction among the flocks.

  • Deut 34:11
    70%

    11In all the signs and wonders which the Lord sent him to do in the land of Egypt, to Pharaoh and to all his servants and all his land;

  • Ps 78:12
    70%

    12He did great works before the eyes of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the fields of Zoan.

  • Exod 12:1
    70%

    1And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt,

  • Exod 12:23
    70%

    23For the Lord will go through the land, sending death on the Egyptians; and when he sees the blood on the two sides and the top of the door, the Lord will go over your door and will not let death come in for your destruction.

  • Ps 105:38
    70%

    38Egypt was glad when they went; for the fear of them had come down on them.

  • Exod 9:10
    70%

    10So they took some dust from the fire, and placing themselves before Pharaoh, Moses sent it out in a shower up to heaven; and it became a skin-disease bursting out on man and on beast.

  • Exod 3:20
    70%

    20But I will put out my hand and overcome Egypt with all the wonders which I will do among them: and after that he will let you go.