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Psalms 135:8

Psalms 135:8
Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast. Which was the last of the plagues inflicted on the Egyptians; and is particularly mentioned, because, by means of it, they were made willing to…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Who smote the firstborn of Egypt - As the last and the greatest of the plagues brought upon the Egyptians; the chief and crowning judgment under which they were made willing that the children of…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 135:5-14

The psalmist had suggested to us the goodness of God, as the proper matter of our cheerful praises; here he suggests to us the greatness of God as the proper matter of our awful praises; and on this…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Psalms 135:8-12

Jehovah's sovereignty exhibited in the deliverance of His people from Egypt and their establishment in the land of Canaan.

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