Isaiah 37:7-9

Living Bible

⁷ For a report from Assyria will reach the king that he is needed at home at once, and he will return to his own land, where I will have him killed.”

^8-9 Now the Assyrian envoy left Jerusalem and went to consult his king, who had left Lachish and was besieging Libnah. But at this point the Assyrian king received word that Tirhakah, crown prince of Ethiopia, was leading an army against him from the south.^[a] Upon hearing this, he sent messengers back to Jerusalem to Hezekiah with this message: