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Sennacherib Besieges Jerusalem

Era: Divided Monarchy
Place: Jerusalem

The Assyrian king Sennacherib invades Judah and besieges Jerusalem in Hezekiah's reign, but fails to take the city.

People involved

Isaiah
Isaiah Prophet
Hezekiah
Hezekiah King of Judah
Sennacherib
Sennacherib King of Assyria

Related reading

The IVP Atlas of Bible History Bible atlas The IVP Atlas of Bible History Paul Lawrence Open ↗ The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament Whole-Bible overview The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament John H. Walton Open ↗ A History of Israel Kings & history A History of Israel John Bright Open ↗

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