Holy Scripture
Sirach 48:21
Source: Septuagint
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21He smote the host of the Assyrians, And his angel destroyed them.
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19Then trembled their hearts and hands, And they were in pain, as women in travail.
20But they called upon the Lord who is merciful, And stretched out their hands toward him: And immediately the Holy One heard them out of heaven, And delivered them by the ministry of Isaiah.
— Sirach 48:21 —
22For Hezekiah had done the thing that pleased the Lord, And was strong in the ways of David his father, As Isaiah the prophet, who was great And faithful in his vision, had commanded him.
23In his time the sun went backward, And he lengthened the king’s life.