2Ch 32:21 | NETfull | STEP | The Lord sent a messenger and he wiped out all the soldiers, princes, and officers in the army of the king of Assyria. So Sennacherib returned home humiliated. When he entered the temple of his god, some of his own sons struck him down with the sword.

2 Chronicles 32:21

21 The Lord sent a messenger ^{▼▼ Or “an angel.”} and he wiped out all the soldiers, princes, and officers in the army of the king of Assyria. So Sennacherib ^{▼▼ Heb “he”; the referent (Sennacherib) has been specified in the translation for clarity.} returned home humiliated. ^{▼▼ Heb “and he returned with shame of face to his land.”} When he entered the temple of his god, some of his own sons ^{▼▼ Heb “and some from those who went out from him, from his inward parts.”} struck him down with the sword.