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Exodus 12:12

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pass: Exodus 12:23, Exodus 11:4-5; Amos 5:17

will smite: Exodus 12:29-30, Exodus 11:4-6

against: Numbers 33:4; 1 Samuel 5:3, 1 Samuel 6:5; 1 Chronicles 14:12; Isaiah 19:1; Jeremiah 43:13; Zephaniah 2:11

gods: or, princes, Exodus 21:6, Exodus 22:28; Psalms 82:1, Psalms 82:6; John 10:34-35

I am the Lord: Exodus 6:2; Isaiah 43:11-15; Ezekiel 12:16

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