2 Chronicles 32:2

And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was coming, and that his face [was directed] for war against Jerusalem,

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come, and that he was purposed to fight against Jerusalem,

In Context

1After these things and veritable events came Sennacherib the king of Assyria, and invaded Judah, and encamped against the fortified cities, and thought to break them open for himself.

3He consulted with his princes and his mighty men to stop up the waters of the springs which were without the city: and they helped him.

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Cross References

2 Kings 12:17(12:18) At that time Chazael the king of Syria went up, and fought against Gath, and captured it: and Chazael directed his face to go up against Jerusalem.

Isaiah 10:32As yet today will he remain at Nob: then will he swing his hand against the mount of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 32:2-9

Sennacherib's Invasion; Hezekiah's Patient Confidence. ( b. c. 713.) 1 After these things, and the establishment thereof, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, and entered into Judah, and encamped against the fenced cities, and thought to win them for himself. 2 And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come, and that he was purposed to fight against Jerusalem, 3 He took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city: and they did help him. 4 So there was… Read the whole commentary →

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