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2 Chronicles 32:20-21

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32:20 King Hezekiah and the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz prayed about this and cried out to heaven. 32:21 The Lord sent a messenger 1  and he wiped out all the soldiers, princes, and officers in the army of the king of Assyria. So Sennacherib 2  returned home humiliated. 3  When he entered the temple of his god, some of his own sons 4  struck him down with the sword.

2 Chronicles 32:24

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Hezekiah’s Shortcomings and Accomplishments

32:24 In those days Hezekiah was stricken with a terminal illness. 5  He prayed to the Lord, who answered him and gave him a sign confirming that he would be healed. 6 

1 tn Or “an angel.”

2 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Sennacherib) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

3 tn Heb “and he returned with shame of face to his land.”

4 tn Heb “and some from those who went out from him, from his inward parts.”

5 tn Heb “was sick to the point of dying.”

6 tn Heb “and he spoke to him and a sign he gave to him.”



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