Psalms 136:10
To him who struck down the firstborn in Egypt. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:
In Context
9The moon and stars to rule the night. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
11He led his people out of Egypt. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
Cross References
Exodus 11:5Every firstborn son in the land of Egypt will die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh sitting on his throne to the firstborn of the servant girl working with a handmill, as well as all the firstborn of the cattle.
Exodus 12:29At midnight the Lord killed 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 jail, and also all the firstborn of the livestock.
Psalms 105:36He killed all the firstborn in Egypt, the first to be produced in their vigor and strength.
Acts 7:7God said, ‘I will punish the nation that enslaves them. Eventually they will leave and come here to worship me.’
Matthew Henry on Psalms 136:2-10
Exhortations to Thanksgiving. 1 O give thanks unto the Lord ; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. 2 O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever. 3 O give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his mercy endureth for ever. 4 To him who alone doeth great wonders: for his mercy endureth for ever. 5 To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever. 6 To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever. 7 To him that made great… Read the whole commentary →