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Exodus 12:29
Contemporary English Version
Exodus 12:29
Contemporary English Version
Death for the First-Born Sons
29 (A) At midnight the Lord killed the first-born son of every Egyptian family, from the son of the king[a] to the son of every prisoner in jail. He also killed the first-born male of every animal that belonged to the Egyptians.
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- 12.29 the king: See the note at 1.11.
Exodus 12:29
New International Version
Exodus 12:29
New International Version
29 At midnight(A) the Lord(B) struck down all the firstborn(C) in Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh, who sat on the throne, to the firstborn of the prisoner, who was in the dungeon, and the firstborn of all the livestock(D) as well.
Exodus 12:29
King James Version
Exodus 12:29
King James Version
29 And it came to pass, that at midnight the Lord smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle.
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