Holy Scripture
2 Kings 19:36
A church father on this verse
“But the Jews will say, "Where is the evidence that God has turned away from us?" Does this still need proof in words? Tell me this. Do not the facts themselves shout it out? Do they not send forth a sound clearer than the trumpet's call? Do you still ask for proof in words when you see the destruction of your city, th…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
36And Sennacherib king of the Assyrians departed, and went and returned, and dwelt in Nineveh.
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34And I will defend this city as with a shield, for my own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
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.
— 2 Kings 19:36 —
37And it came to pass, while he was worshiping 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 Ararat; and Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.