2 Kings 19:34
“The Lord's goodness is immense, and frequently he finds his way to grant the salvation of the majority on account of a few just people. Why do I say on account of a few just people? Frequently, when a just person cannot be found in the present life, he takes pity on the living on account of the virtue of the departed…”
Source: Septuagint
34And I will defend this city as with a shield, for my own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
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32Is it not so? Thus saith the Lord concerning the king of the Assyrians, He shall not enter into this city, and he shall not shoot an arrow there, neither shall a shield come against it, neither shall he heap a mound against it.
33By the way by which he comes, by it shall he return, and he shall not enter into this city, saith the Lord.
— 2 Kings 19:34 —
35And it came to pass at night that the angel of the Lord went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and eighty-five thousand: and they rose early in the morning, and, behold, these were all dead corpses.
36And Sennacherib king of the Assyrians departed, and went and returned, and dwelt in Nineveh.