Isaiah 37:36-38

Sennacherib's Fall

36 m And the angel of the Lord went out and struck down a hundred and eighty-five thousand in the camp of the Assyrians. And when people arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies. 37 Then Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and returned home and lived at n Nineveh. 38 And as he was worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, Adrammelech and Sharezer, his sons, struck him down with the sword. And after they escaped into the land of o Ararat, p Esarhaddon his son reigned in his place.

  1. Cross References
    Isaiah 17:14
    At evening time, behold, terror! Before morning...
    Isaiah 30:31
    The Assyrians will be terror-stricken at the vo...
    Isaiah 31:8
    And the Assyrian shall fall by a sword, not of ...
    Isaiah 10:33
    Behold, the Lord God of hosts will lop the boug...
    Isaiah 14:25
    That I will break the Assyrian in my land, and ...
    Isaiah 29:5
    But the multitude of your foreign foes shall be...
  2. Cross References
    Genesis 10:11
    From that land he went into Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah, and
    Jonah 1:2
    "Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and call out against it, for their evil has come up before me."
    Jonah 3:3
    So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the Lord. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, three days' journey in breadth.
    Jonah 4:11
    And should not I pity Nineveh, that great city, in which there are more than 120,000 persons who do not know their right hand from their left, and also much cattle?
  3. Cross References
    Genesis 8:4
    And in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat.
  4. Cross References
    Ezra 4:2
    They approached Zerubbabel and the heads of fathers' houses and said to them, "Let us build with you, for we worship your God as you do, and we have been sacrificing to him ever since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assyria who brought us here.
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