2 Chronicles 32:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²¹ 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 in disgrace to his own land. When he came into the house of his god, some of his own sons struck him down there with the sword.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ 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 the Assyrian king returned with shamed face to his own land. And when he came into the house of his god, they who were his own offspring slew him there with the sword. [II Kings 19:35-37.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And Jehovah sent an angel, who cut off all the mighty men of valor, 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 from his own bowels slew him there with the sword.

Common English Bible

²¹ Then the LORD sent a messenger who destroyed every warrior, leader, and officer in the camp of the Assyrian king. When Sennacherib went home in disgrace, he entered the temple of his god, and his own sons killed him with a sword.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And the Lord sent an Angel, who struck all the experienced men and warriors, and the leaders of the army of the king of the Assyrians. And he returned in disgrace to his own land. And when he had entered the house of his god, the sons who had gone forth from his loins killed him with the sword.

2 Chronicles 32:21 Cross References

Psalm 76:5

The courageous were stripped of their spoil; they sank into sleep; none of the troops was able to lift a hand.

Acts 12:23

And immediately, because he had not given the glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.

Daniel 6:22

My God sent his angel and shut the lions’ mouths so that they would not hurt me, because I was found blameless before him; also before you, O king, I have done no wrong.”

Isaiah 42:8

I am the Lord; that is my name; my glory I give to no other, nor my praise to idols.

Isaiah 37:21

Then Isaiah son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying: “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: Because you have prayed to me concerning King Sennacherib of Assyria,

Isaiah 36:9

How then can you repulse a single captain among the least of my master’s servants, when you rely on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?

Isaiah 10:8

For he says: “Are not my commanders all kings?

Proverbs 16:18

Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 11:2

When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but wisdom is with the humble.

Psalm 132:18

His enemies I will clothe with disgrace, but on him, his crown will gleam.”

Psalm 76:12

who cuts off the spirit of princes, who inspires fear in the kings of the earth.

Psalm 76:7

But you indeed are awesome! Who can stand before you when your anger is roused?

Psalm 18:50

Great triumphs he gives to his king and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his descendants forever.

Job 9:4

He is wise in heart and mighty in strength; who has resisted him and succeeded?

2 Kings 19:20

Then Isaiah son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: I have heard your prayer to me about King Sennacherib of Assyria.

2 Samuel 24:16

But when the angel stretched out his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, the Lord relented concerning the evil and said to the angel who was bringing destruction among the people, “It is enough; now stay your hand.” The angel of the Lord was standing by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite. David looked up and saw the angel of the Lord standing between earth and heaven and in his hand a drawn sword stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell on their faces.

Daniel 3:28

Nebuchadnezzar said, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent his angel and delivered his servants who trusted in him. They disobeyed the king’s command and yielded up their bodies rather than serve and worship any god except their own God.

2 Chronicles 32:20

Then King Hezekiah and the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz prayed because of this and cried to heaven.

2 Chronicles 32:22

So the Lord saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of King Sennacherib of Assyria and from the hand of all his enemies; he gave them rest on every side.

Psalm 44:15

All day long my disgrace is before me, and shame has covered my face

Psalm 76:6

At your rebuke, O God of Jacob, both rider and horse lay stunned.

Isaiah 14:25

I will break the Assyrian in my land and on my mountains trample him under foot; his yoke shall be removed from them and his burden from their shoulders.

Jeremiah 21:2

“Please inquire of the Lord on our behalf, for King Nebuchadrezzar of Babylon is making war against us; perhaps the Lord will perform a wonderful deed for us, as he has often done, and Nebuchadrezzar will withdraw.”