2 Kings 19:37

New English Translation

One day, as he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer struck him down with the sword. They escaped to the land of Ararat; his son Esarhaddon replaced him as king.

Cross References

Genesis 8:4

On the seventeenth day of the seventh month, the ark came to rest on one of the mountains of Ararat.

2 Kings 17:31

the Avvites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burned their sons in the fire as an offering to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.

2 Kings 18:30

Don’t let Hezekiah talk you into trusting in the Lord when he says, “The Lord will certainly rescue us; this city will not be handed over to the king of Assyria.”

2 Kings 18:5

He trusted in the Lord God of Israel; in this regard there was none like him among the kings of Judah either before or after.

2 Kings 19:10

“Tell King Hezekiah of Judah this: ‘Don’t let your God in whom you trust mislead you when he says, “Jerusalem will not be handed over to the king of Assyria.”

2 Kings 19:17

It is true, Lord, that the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands.

2 Kings 19:31

For a remnant will leave Jerusalem; survivors will come out of Mount Zion. The intense devotion of the sovereign Lord to his people will accomplish this.

2 Kings 19:7

Look, I will take control of his mind; he will receive a report and return to his own land. I will cut him down with a sword in his own land.”’”

2 Chronicles 32:14

Who among all the gods of these nations whom my predecessors annihilated was able to rescue his people from my power?

2 Chronicles 32:19

They talked about the God of Jerusalem as if he were one of the man-made gods of the nations of the earth.

2 Chronicles 32:21

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.

Ezra 4:2

they came to Zerubbabel and the leaders and said to them, “Let us help you build, for like you we seek your God and we have been sacrificing to him from the time of King Esarhaddon of Assyria, who brought us here.”

Jeremiah 51:27

“Raise up battle flags throughout the lands. Sound the trumpets calling the nations to do battle. Prepare the nations to do battle against Babylonia. Call for these kingdoms to attack her: Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a commander to lead the attack. Send horses against her like a swarm of locusts.

Deuteronomy 32:31

For our enemies’ rock is not like our Rock, as even our enemies concede.