Exodus 11:5
“And all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne, even unto the firstborn of the maidservant that is behind the mill; and all the firstborn of beasts.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And all the firstborn in the land of Eygpt shall die,.... By the destroying angel inflicting a disease upon them, as…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Two points are to be noticed: 1. The extent of the visitation: the whole land suffers in the persons of its firstborn,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The first-born of Pharaoh, etc. - From the heir to the Egyptian throne to the son of the most abject slave, or the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 11:4-10
Warning is here given to Pharaoh of the last and conquering plague which was now to be inflicted. This was the death of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Exodus 11:1-8
The Court of the Tent of Meeting.
From Hastings" Dict. of the Bible, iv. 657.
longer sides are of 100 cubits, each…
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