2 Kings 19:34

34 For I will defend this city to save it, for my own sake, and for my servant David's sake.

2 Kings 19:34 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 19:34

(See Gill on 2 Kings 19:1)

2 Kings 19:34 In-Context

32 Therefore thus says the LORD concerning the king of Ashshur, He shall not come to this city, nor shoot an arrow there, neither shall he come before it with shield, nor cast up a mound against it.
33 By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and he shall not come to this city, says the LORD.
34 For I will defend this city to save it, for my own sake, and for my servant David's sake.
35 It happened that night, that the angel of the LORD went forth, and struck in the camp of the Ashshur one hundred eighty-five thousand: and when men arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies.
36 So Sancheriv king of Ashshur departed, and went and returned, and lived at Nineveh.
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