Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

2 Paralipomenon 32:19-24 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

19. And he spoke against the God of Jerusalem, as against the gods of the people of the earth, the works of the hands of men.

20. And Ezechias the king, and Isaias the prophet the son of Amos, prayed against this blasphemy, and cried out to heaven.

21. And the Lord sent an angel who cut off all the stout men and the warriors, and the captains of the army of the king of the Assyrians: and he returned with disgrace into his own country. And when he was come into the house of his god, his sons that came out of his bowels, slew him with the sword.

22. And the Lord saved Ezechias and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, out of the hand of Sennacherib king of the Assyrians, and out of the hand of all, and gave them treasures on every side.

23. Many also brought victims, and sacrifices to the Lord to Jerusalem, and presents to Ezechias king of Juda: and he was magnified thenceforth in the sight of all nations.

24. In those days Ezechias was sick even to death, and he prayed to the Lord: and he heard him, and gave him a sign.