Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version to him who struck down the firstborn of Egypt His love endures forever. New Living Translation Give thanks to him who killed the firstborn of Egypt. His faithful love endures forever. English Standard Version to him who struck down the firstborn of Egypt, for his steadfast love endures forever; Berean Standard Bible He struck down the firstborn of Egypt His loving devotion endures forever. King James Bible To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever: New King James Version To Him who struck Egypt in their firstborn, For His mercy endures forever; New American Standard Bible To Him who struck the Egyptians, that is, their firstborn, For His faithfulness is everlasting, NASB 1995 To Him who smote the Egyptians in their firstborn, For His lovingkindness is everlasting, NASB 1977 To Him who smote the Egyptians in their first-born, For His lovingkindness is everlasting, Legacy Standard Bible To Him who struck the Egyptians through their firstborn, For His lovingkindness endures forever, Amplified Bible To Him who struck the firstborn of Egypt, For His lovingkindness endures forever; Christian Standard Bible He struck the firstborn of the Egyptians His faithful love endures forever. Holman Christian Standard Bible He struck the firstborn of the Egyptians His love is eternal. American Standard Version To him that smote Egypt in their first-born; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever; Aramaic Bible in Plain English To him who struck the firstborn of Egypt, for his mercies are to eternity. Brenton Septuagint Translation To him who smote Egypt with their first-born; for his mercy endures for ever. Contemporary English Version God struck down the first-born in every Egyptian family. God's love never fails. Douay-Rheims Bible Who smote Egypt with their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever. English Revised Version To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever: GOD'S WORD® Translation Give thanks to the one who killed the firstborn males in Egypt- because his mercy endures forever. Good News Translation He killed the first-born sons of the Egyptians; his love is eternal. International Standard Version to the one who struck the firstborn of Egypt, for his gracious love is everlasting— JPS Tanakh 1917 To Him that smote Egypt in their first-born, For His mercy endureth for ever; Literal Standard Version To Him striking Egypt in their firstborn, | For His kindness [is] for all time. Majority Standard Bible He struck down the firstborn of Egypt His loving devotion endures forever. New American Bible Who struck down the firstborn of Egypt, for his mercy endures forever; NET Bible to the one who struck down the firstborn of Egypt, for his loyal love endures, New Revised Standard Version who struck Egypt through their firstborn, for his steadfast love endures forever; New Heart English Bible To him who struck down the Egyptian firstborn; for his loving kindness endures forever; Webster's Bible Translation To him that smote Egypt in their first-born: for his mercy endureth for ever: World English Bible to him who struck down the Egyptian firstborn, for his loving kindness endures forever; Young's Literal Translation To Him smiting Egypt in their first-born, For to the age is His kindness. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context His Loving Faithfulness Endures Forever…9the moon and stars to govern the night. His loving devotion endures forever. 10He struck down the firstborn of Egypt His loving devotion endures forever. 11and brought Israel out from among them His loving devotion endures forever.… Cross References Exodus 4:23 and I told you to let My son go so that he may worship Me. But since you have refused to let him go, behold, I will kill your firstborn son!'" Exodus 11:5 and every firstborn son in the land of Egypt will die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sits on his throne, to the firstborn of the servant girl behind the hand mill, as well as the firstborn of all the cattle. Exodus 12:29 Now 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. Psalm 78:51 He struck all the firstborn of Egypt, the virility in the tents of Ham. Psalm 105:36 Then He struck all the firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of all their vigor. Psalm 135:8 He struck down the firstborn of Egypt, of both man and beast. Treasury of Scripture To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endures for ever: Psalm 78:51 And smote all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of their strength in the tabernacles of Ham: Psalm 105:36 He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength. Psalm 135:8 Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast. Jump to Previous Born Death Egypt Egyptian Egyptians Endures Endureth Everlasting Firstborn First-Born First-Fruits Forever Kindness Loving Loving-Kindness Mercy Smiting Smote Steadfast Struck UnchangingJump to Next Born Death Egypt Egyptian Egyptians Endures Endureth Everlasting Firstborn First-Born First-Fruits Forever Kindness Loving Loving-Kindness Mercy Smiting Smote Steadfast Struck UnchangingPsalm 136 1. An exhortation to give thanks to God for particular mercies.(10) For his mercy.--Here the refrain, after the mention of the destruction of the Egyptian first-born, and subsequently after that of war and slaughter, sounds harsh to Christian ears. But the word mercy (khesed) in the Hebrew motto implies distinctly covenant grace, that special favour of Jehovah in which the heathen did not share, and which was often most signally shown in their destruction.Verse 10. - To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn. The parallelism with Psalm 135, here becomes very close, and so continues till the end of ver. 22. Five verses, however, are expanded into thirteen. For his mercy, etc. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He struck downלְמַכֵּ֣ה (lə·mak·kêh) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular construct Strong's 5221: To strike the firstborn בִּבְכוֹרֵיהֶ֑ם (biḇ·ḵō·w·rê·hem) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 1060: Firstborn, chief of Egypt מִ֭צְרַיִם (miṣ·ra·yim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa His loving devotion חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ (ḥas·dōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2617: Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty endures forever. לְעוֹלָ֣ם (lə·‘ō·w·lām) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5769: Concealed, eternity, frequentatively, always Links Psalm 136:10 NIVPsalm 136:10 NLT Psalm 136:10 ESV Psalm 136:10 NASB Psalm 136:10 KJV Psalm 136:10 BibleApps.com Psalm 136:10 Biblia Paralela Psalm 136:10 Chinese Bible Psalm 136:10 French Bible Psalm 136:10 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 136:10 To him who struck down the Egyptian (Psalm Ps Psa.) |