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Isaiah 37:38 Cross-References

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And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Armenia: and Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead. Armenia: Heb. Ararat

Isaiah 37:38 (KJV)

Historical Context for Isaiah 37:38

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Adrammelechkilled King Sennacherib of Assyria (2KI 19:37)
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Sharezerkilled King Sennacherib of Assyria (2KI 19:37)
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EsarhaddonKing of Assyria and son of Sennacherib (2KI 19:37)

Commentary on Isaiah 37:38

The final judgment "as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god" shows ironic timing—Sennacherib is killed while honoring the deity that couldn't protect him. "Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword" fulfills God's prophecy (verse 7) precisely. Assassination by his own sons demonstrates that fleeing God's judgment provides no safety. "Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead" shows dynastic instability. The detailed fulfillment validates Isaiah's prophetic authority and God's sovereign control over history.

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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