2Ch 32:21 | NET2full | STEP | 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 .

2 Chronicles 32:21

21 The Lord sent a messenger ^{▼▼tn Or “an angel.”} and he wiped out all the soldiers, princes, and officers in the army of the king of Assyria. So Sennacherib ^{▼▼tn Heb “he”; the referent (Sennacherib) has been specified in the translation for clarity.} returned home humiliated. ^{▼▼tn Heb “and he returned with shame of face to his land.”} When he entered the temple of his god, some of his own sons ^{▼▼tn Heb “and some from those who went out from him, from his inward parts.”} struck him down with the sword.