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36 As a result, King Sennacherib of Assyria left and returned to Nineveh where he lived. 37 Later on, as he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, Adrammelech[a] and Sharezer killed him with a sword and fled into the territory of Ararat. Then Sennacherib’s[b] son Esarhaddon became king in his place.

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  1. 2 Kings 19:37 So MT; LXX and a MT variant read his sons Adrammelech
  2. 2 Kings 19:37 Lit. his