Exodus 12:29 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Bible Comments

Now the awful stroke is felt: and what a midnight cry was heard in Egypt. See Exodus 4:22-23. Reader! pause, spiritualize the history, for it is truly awful, and think what a midnight cry will be in the soul when God shall arise to shake terribly the earth! Psalms 96:6.

Exodus 12:29

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;g and all the firstborn of cattle.