2 Kings 19:36
So Sennacherib king of Assyria brake up, and went his way, and returned,—and remained in Nineveh.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 10:11From that land, went forth Asshur,—and he built Nineveh, and Rehoboth-ir, and Calah:
2 Kings 19:28Because, thy raging against me, and thy contempt, have come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my ring in thy nose, and my bit in thy lips, and will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
Jonah 1:2Arise, get thee to Nineveh the great city, and proclaim unto it,—that their wickedness, hath come up, before me.
Nahum 1:1The oracle, on Nineveh,—the scroll of the vision of Nahum, the Elkoshite.
Matthew 12:41Men of Nineveh, will rise up in the judgment, with this generation, and will condemn it,—because they repented into the proclamation of Jonah; and lo! something greater than Jonah, 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 →