2 Chronicles 32:21

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

The lord

Angel

Cut off all

Job 9:4

Psalm 76:5

The leaders

With shame

Psalm 132:18

Proverbs 11:2

Proverbs 16:18

He was come

2 Kings 19:36

Isaiah 37:37

Bible References

The lord

Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel: Your prayer to me about Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard.

Therefore the Lord GOD of hosts will send wasting sickness among his stout warriors, and under his glory a burning will be kindled, like the burning of fire.

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

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

Angel

And when the angel stretched out his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, the LORD relented from the calamity and said to the angel who was working destruction among the people, "It is enough; now stay your hand." And the angel of the LORD was by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.

Great salvation he brings to his king, and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his offspring forever.

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

My God sent his angel and shut the lions' mouths, and they have not harmed me, because I was found blameless before him; and also before you, O king, I have done no harm."

So it will be at the close of the age. The angels will come out and separate the evil from the righteous

Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him down, because he did not give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and breathed his last.

Cut off all

He is wise in heart and mighty in strength --who has hardened himself against him, and succeeded?--

The stouthearted were stripped of their spoil; they sank into sleep; all the men of war were unable to use their hands.

The leaders

for he says: "Are not my commanders all kings?

Ah, the thunder of many peoples; they thunder like the thundering of the sea! Ah, the roar of nations; they roar like the roaring of mighty waters!

But the multitude of your foreign foes shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the ruthless like passing chaff. And in an instant, suddenly,

And the LORD will cause his majestic voice to be heard and the descending blow of his arm to be seen, in furious anger and a flame of devouring fire, with a cloudburst and storm and hailstones.

"Now I will arise," says the LORD, "now I will lift myself up; now I will be exalted.

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

Then the kings of the earth and the great ones and the generals and the rich and the powerful, and everyone, slave and free, hid themselves in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains,

Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, and with a loud voice he called to all the birds that fly directly overhead, "Come, gather for the great supper of God,

With shame

His enemies I will clothe with shame, but on him his crown will shine."

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

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

He was come

Then Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and went home and lived at Nineveh.

Then Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and returned home and lived at Nineveh.