2 Kings 19:36
And Sennacherib king of the Assyrians departing went away, and he re- turned and abode in Ninive.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 10:11Out of that land came forth Assur, and built Ninive, and the streets of the city, and Chale.
2 Kings 19:28Thou hast been mad against me, and thy pride hath come up to my ears: therefore I will put a ring in thy nose, and a bit between thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way, by which thou camest.
Jonah 1:2Arise, and go to Ninive the great city, and preach in it: for the wickedness thereof is come up before me.
Nahum 1:1The burden of Ninive. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elcesite.
Matthew 12:41The men of Ninive shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they did penance at the preaching of Jonas. And behold a greater than Jonas here.
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 19:36-37
The Assyrian Army Destroyed. ( b. c. 710.) 35 And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the Lord went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses. 36 So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh. 37 And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they… Read the whole commentary →