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2 Kings 19:34-36
New English Translation
2 Kings 19:34-36
New English Translation
34 “‘I will shield this city and rescue it for the sake of my reputation and because of my promise to David my servant.’”[a]
35 That very night the angel of the Lord went out and killed 185,000 in the Assyrian camp. When they[b] got up early the next morning, there were all the corpses.[c] 36 So King Sennacherib of Assyria broke camp and went on his way. He went home and stayed in Nineveh.[d]
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- 2 Kings 19:34 tn Heb “for my sake and for the sake of David my servant.”
- 2 Kings 19:35 tn This refers to the Israelites and/or the rest of the Assyrian army.
- 2 Kings 19:35 tn Heb “look, all of them were dead bodies.”
- 2 Kings 19:36 tn Heb “and Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and went and returned and lived in Nineveh.”
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