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2 Kings 19:36

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So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh.

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  1. 2 Kings 19:34

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

  2. 2 Kings 19:35

    And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the Lord went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.

  3. 2 Kings 19:37

    And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.

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