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2 Chronicles 32:21

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32:21The Lord sent a messenger32 and he wiped out all the soldiers, princes, and officers in the army of the king of Assyria. So Sennacherib33 returned home humiliated.34 When he entered the temple of his god, some of his own sons35 struck him down with the sword.

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Footnotes

  1. 32 Or “an angel.”
  2. 33 Heb “he”; the referent (Sennacherib) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  3. 34 Heb “and he returned with shame of face to his land.”
  4. 35 Heb “and some from those who went out from him, from his inward parts.”

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And the Lord sent an angel, who cut off all the mighty warriors and commanders and officers in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he came into the house of his god, some of his own sons struck him down there with the sword.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

And the Lord sent an angel, who annihilated all the fighting men and the commanders and officers in the camp of the Assyrian king. So he withdrew to his own land in disgrace. And when he went into the temple of his god, some of his sons, his own flesh and blood, cut him down with the sword.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

and the Lord sent an angel who annihilated every valiant warrior, leader, and commander in the camp of the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria returned in disgrace to his land. He went to the temple of his god, and there some of his own children struck him down with the sword.

NLTNew Living Translation

And the Lord sent an angel who destroyed the Assyrian army with all its commanders and officers. So Sennacherib was forced to return home in disgrace to his own land. And when he entered the temple of his god, some of his own sons killed him there with a sword.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Then Yahweh sent an angel, and he destroyed every mighty warrior of strength, commander, and officer in the camp of the king of Assyria. And he returned with shamed face to his land and went into the house of his god. And some of the offspring of his loins fell upon him there with the sword.

KJV 1900King James Version

And the Lord sent an angel, which cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came forth of his own bowels slew him there with the sword.