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36 And the [a]Angel of the Lord went forth, and [b]slew 185,000 in the camp of the Assyrians; and when [the living] arose early in the morning, behold, all these were dead bodies.(A)

37 So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and returned and dwelt at Nineveh.

38 And as he was worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons killed him with the sword, and they escaped into the land of Armenia or Ararat. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 37:36 See footnote on Gen. 16:7.
  2. Isaiah 37:36 A startling, literal fulfillment of the prophecy made in Isaiah 31:8, 9. See also Isa. 10:33-34; 14:25; 17:14; 30:31.

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