Sennacherib’s Defeat and Death
35 And Ex. 12:29; Is. 10:12–19; 37:36; Hos. 1:7it came to pass on a certain night that the angel of the Lord went out, and killed in the camp of the Assyrians one hundred and eighty-five thousand; and when people arose early in the morning, there were the corpses—all dead. 36 So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and went away, returned home, and remained at Gen. 10:11Nineveh. 37 Now it came to pass, as he was worshiping in the temple of Nisroch his god, that his sons 2 Kin. 17:31Adrammelech and Sharezer 2 Kin. 19:7; 2 Chr. 32:21struck him down with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Ararat. Then Ezra 4:2Esarhaddon his son reigned in his place.