Psalms 105:36
Then He struck all the firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of all their vigor.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength.
In Context
35They devoured every plant in their land and consumed the produce of their soil.
37He brought Israel out with silver and gold, and none among His tribes stumbled.
Cross References
Genesis 49:3Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, excelling in honor, excelling in power.
Exodus 11:4So Moses declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘About midnight I will go throughout Egypt,
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.
Psalms 135:8He struck down the firstborn of Egypt, of both man and beast.
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.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 105:26-45
Israel's Deliverance Out of Egypt. 25 He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants. 26 He sent Moses his servant; and Aaron whom he had chosen. 27 They showed his signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham. 28 He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word. 29 He turned their waters into blood, and slew their fish. 30 Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings. 31 He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and… Read the whole commentary →