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2 Kings 19:36

Listen to 2 Kings 19:36
36 Sennacherib king of Assyria got out of there fast, headed straight home for Nineveh, and stayed put.

2 Kings 19:36 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 19:36

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2 Kings 19:36 In-Context

34 I'll shield this city, I'll save this city, for my sake and for David's sake.
35 And it so happened that that very night an angel of God came and massacred a hundred and eighty-five thousand Assyrians. When the people of Jerusalem got up next morning, there it was - a whole camp of corpses!
36 Sennacherib king of Assyria got out of there fast, headed straight home for Nineveh, and stayed put.
37 One day when he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer murdered him and then escaped to the land of Ararat. His son Esarhaddon became the next king.
Published by permission. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. All rights reserved.

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