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THE SECOND BOOK OF MOSES CALLED
EXODUS
CHAPTER 12
  29 ¶ And it came to pass, that at midnight the Lord asmote all the bfirstborn 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.

Footnotes
29a
Ex. 13: 15.
  15 And it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go, that the Lord aslew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man, and the firstborn of beast: therefore I sacrifice to the Lord all that openeth the matrix, being males; but all the firstborn of my children I redeem.
b
Num. 8: 17 (17-18).
  17 For all the afirstborn of the children of Israel are mine, both man and beast: on the day that I smote every firstborn in the land of Egypt I bsanctified them for myself.
Ps. 105: 36.
  36 He smote also all the afirstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength.