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17 lines
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# at midnight
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"in the middle of the night"
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# all the firstborn in the land of Egypt ... all the firstborn of cattle
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Here, "firstborn" always refers to the oldest male offspring. See how you translated a similar phrase in [Exodus 11:5](../11/05.md).
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# who sat on his throne
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This refers to Pharaoh.
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# the firstborn of the person in prison
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"to the firstborn of people in prison." This refers to prisoners, in general, and not to a specific person in prison.
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