Assyrians Destroyed
36 Then the angel of the Lord went out and struck 185,000 in the camp of the Assyrians; and when the rest got up early in the morning, behold, all of 37:36 Lit themthe 185,000 were 37:36 Lit dead bodiesdead. 37 So Sennacherib the king of Assyria departed and 37:37 Lit went and returnedreturned home and lived in Nineveh. 38 Then it came about, as he was worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, that his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer killed him with the sword; and they escaped to the land of Ararat. And his son Esarhaddon became king in his place.