34. By the way that he came, by the same he will return, and he will not come into this city” —it is a declaration of Adonai.
35. “For I will defend this city to save it, for My own sake, and for My servant David’s sake.”
36. Then the angel of Adonai went out and struck down 185,000 men in the Assyrian camp. When the men arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
37. So King Sennacherib of Assyria withdrew, and returned home, and stayed in Nineveh.
38. It also came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of his god Nisroch, that his sons Adrammelech and Sarezer struck him down with the sword, and escaped into the land of Ararat. Then his son Esarhaddon became king in his place.