Verse 36

Isaiah 37:36

Literal Standard Version

36 And a messenger of YHWH goes out, and strikes in the camp of Asshur one hundred and eighty-five thousand; and men rise early in the morning, and behold, all of them are dead corpses.
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 it comes to pass, at King Hezekiah’s hearing, that he tears his garments, and covers himself wit... Focus ↗
2 and sends Eliakim, who is over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and the elderly of the priests, cov... Focus ↗
3 and they say to him, “Thus said Hezekiah: A day of distress, and rebuke, and despising, is this day;... Focus ↗
4 It may be your God (Elohim) YHWH hears the words of Rabshakeh with which the king of Asshur his lord... Focus ↗
5 And the servants of King Hezekiah come to Isaiah, Focus ↗
6 and Isaiah says to them, “Thus you say to your lord, Thus said YHWH: Do not be afraid because of the... Focus ↗
7 Behold, I am giving a spirit in him, and he has heard a report, and has turned back to his land, and... Focus ↗
8 And Rabshakeh turns back and finds the king of Asshur fighting against Libnah, for he has heard that... Focus ↗
9 And he hears concerning Tirhakah king of Cush, saying, “He has come out to fight with you”; and he h... Focus ↗
10 “Thus you speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Do not let your God (Elohim) in whom you are trus... Focus ↗
11 Behold, you have heard that which the kings of Asshur have done to all the lands—to devote them—and... Focus ↗
12 Did the gods of the nations deliver them whom my fathers destroyed—Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and... Focus ↗
13 Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, Hena, an... Focus ↗
14 And Hezekiah takes the letters out of the hand of the messengers, and reads them, and Hezekiah goes... Focus ↗
15 And Hezekiah prays to YHWH, saying, Focus ↗
16 “YHWH of Hosts, God (Elohim) of Israel, inhabiting the cherubim, You are God (Elohim) Himself—You al... Focus ↗
17 Incline, O YHWH, Your ear, and hear; open, O YHWH, Your eyes and see; and hear all the words of Senn... Focus ↗
18 Truly, O YHWH, kings of Asshur have laid waste all the lands and their land, Focus ↗
19 so as to put their gods into fire—for they are no gods, but work of the hands of man, wood and stone... Focus ↗
20 And now, our God (Elohim) YHWH, save us from his hand, and all kingdoms of the earth know that You a... Focus ↗
21 And Isaiah son of Amoz sends to Hezekiah, saying, “Thus said YHWH, God (Elohim) of Israel: That whic... Focus ↗
22 this is the word that YHWH spoke concerning him: Trampled on you, laughed at you, || Has the virgin... Focus ↗
23 Whom have you reproached and reviled? And against whom—lifted up the voice? Indeed, you lift up your... Focus ↗
24 By the hand of your servants || You have reviled the Lord, and say: In the multitude of my chariots... Focus ↗
25 I have dug and drunk waters, || And I dry up with the sole of my steps || All floods of a bulwark. Focus ↗
26 Have you not heard from afar that I did it, || From days of old—that I formed it? Now I have brought... Focus ↗
27 And their inhabitants are feeble-handed, || They were broken down, and are dried up. They have been... Focus ↗
28 And your sitting down, and your going out, || And your coming in, I have known, || And your anger to... Focus ↗
29 Because of your anger toward Me, || And your noise—it came up into My ears, || I have put My hook in... Focus ↗
30 And this is the sign to you, || Self-sown grain is food of the year, || And in the second year the s... Focus ↗
31 And it has continued—The escaped of the house of Judah that has been left—To take root beneath, || A... Focus ↗
32 For a remnant goes forth from Jerusalem, || And an escape from Mount Zion, || The zeal of YHWH of Ho... Focus ↗
33 Therefore, thus said YHWH, || Concerning the king of Asshur: He does not come into this city, || Nor... Focus ↗
34 In the way that he came, in it he turns back, || And to this city he does not come in, || A declarat... Focus ↗
35 And I have covered over this city, || To save it, for My own sake, || And for the sake of My servant... Focus ↗
36 And a messenger of YHWH goes out, and strikes in the camp of Asshur one hundred and eighty-five thou...
37 And he journeys, and goes, and Sennacherib king of Asshur turns back, and dwells in Nineveh. Focus ↗
38 And it comes to pass, he is bowing himself in the house of his god Nisroch, and his sons Adrammelech... Focus ↗