Verse 36

Isaiah 37:36

Bible in Basic English

36 And the angel of the Lord went out and put to death in the army of the Assyrians a hundred and eighty-five thousand men: and when the people got up early in the morning, there was nothing to be seen but dead bodies.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֵּצֵ֣א מַלְאַ֣ךְ יְהוָ֗ה וַ/יַּכֶּה֙ בְּ/מַחֲנֵ֣ה אַשּׁ֔וּר מֵאָ֛ה וּ/שְׁמֹנִ֥ים וַ/חֲמִשָּׁ֖ה אָ֑לֶף וַ/יַּשְׁכִּ֣ימוּ בַ/בֹּ֔קֶר וְ/הִנֵּ֥ה כֻלָּ֖/ם פְּגָרִ֥ים מֵתִֽים
English Translation
And the angel of the Lord went out and struck down in the camp of the Assyrians one hundred and eighty-five thousand, and when they arose in the morning, behold, all of them were dead bodies.
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Chapter 37 Context
1 And on hearing it Hezekiah took off his robe and put on haircloth and went into the house of the Lor... Focus ↗
2 And he sent Eliakim, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and the chief priests, dressed i... Focus ↗
3 And they said to him, Hezekiah says, This day is a day of trouble and punishment and shame: for the... Focus ↗
4 It may be that the Lord your God (Elohim) will give ear to the words of the Rab-shakeh, whom the kin... Focus ↗
5 So the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah. Focus ↗
6 And Isaiah said to them, This is what you are to say to your master: The Lord says, Be not troubled... Focus ↗
7 See, I will put a spirit into him, and bad news will come to his ears, and he will go back to his la... Focus ↗
8 So the Rab-shakeh went back, and when he got there the king of Assyria was making war against Libnah... Focus ↗
9 And when news came to him that Tirhakah, king of Ethiopia, had made an attack on him, ... And he sen... Focus ↗
10 This is what you are to say to Hezekiah, king of Judah: Let not your God (Elohim), in whom is your f... Focus ↗
11 No doubt the story has come to your ears of what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, puttin... Focus ↗
12 Did the gods of the nations keep safe those on whom my fathers sent destruction, Gozan and Haran and... Focus ↗
13 Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the town of Sepharvaim, of Hena,... Focus ↗
14 And Hezekiah took the letter from the hands of those who had come with it; and after reading it, Hez... Focus ↗
15 And he made prayer to the Lord, saying, Focus ↗
16 O Lord of armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, seated between the winged ones, you only are the God (... Focus ↗
17 Let your ear be turned to us, O Lord; let your eyes be open, O Lord, and see: take note of all the w... Focus ↗
18 Truly, O Lord, the kings of Assyria have made waste all the nations and their lands, Focus ↗
19 And have given their gods to the fire: for they were no gods, but wood and stone, the work of men's... Focus ↗
20 But now, O Lord our God (Elohim), give us salvation from his hand, so that it may be clear to all th... Focus ↗
21 Then Isaiah, the son of Amoz, sent to Hezekiah, saying, The Lord, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says,... Focus ↗
22 This is the word which the Lord has said about him: In the eyes of the virgin daughter of Zion you a... Focus ↗
23 Against whom have you said evil and bitter things? and against whom has your voice been loud and you... Focus ↗
24 You have sent your servants with evil words against the Lord, and have said, With all my war-carriag... Focus ↗
25 I have made water-holes and taken their waters, and with my foot I have made all the rivers of Egypt... Focus ↗
26 Has it not come to your ears how I did it long before, purposing it in times long past? Now I have g... Focus ↗
27 This is why their townsmen had no power, they were broken and put to shame; they were like the grass... Focus ↗
28 But I have knowledge of your getting up and your resting, of your going out and your coming in. Focus ↗
29 Because your wrath against me and your pride have come to my ears, I will put my hook in your nose a... Focus ↗
30 And this will be the sign to you: you will get your food this year from what comes up of itself, and... Focus ↗
31 And those of Judah who are still living will again take root in the earth, and give fruit. Focus ↗
32 For from Jerusalem those who have been kept safe will go out, and those who are still living will go... Focus ↗
33 For this cause the Lord says about the king of Assyria, He will not come into this town, or send an... Focus ↗
34 By the way he came he will go back, and he will not get into this town. Focus ↗
35 For I will keep this town safe, for my honour, and for the honour of my servant David. Focus ↗
36 And the angel of the Lord went out and put to death in the army of the Assyrians a hundred and eight...
37 Sennacherib, king of Assyria, went back to his place at Nineveh. Focus ↗
38 And it came about, when he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that his sons Adrammelec... Focus ↗