Isaiah 37:38 · KJV
"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 Esar-haddon his son reigned in his stead."
King James Version
What does Isaiah 37:38 mean? →Passage Context
Reflection Questions
How do you respond to the idea of divine justice?
What does this story teach you about the consequences of idolatry?
When have you seen justice served in unexpected ways?
Life Application
Reflect on how God ultimately brings justice, even when it seems delayed.
Evaluate what idols you may be worshipping in your life and seek to remove them.
People in This Verse
One of the sons of Sennacherib who participated in his father's assassination.
First appearance: 2 Kings 19:37
Sennacherib was the king of Assyria who led military campaigns against Judah. His reign was marked by aggressive expansion and conquest.
First appearance: 2 Kings 18:13
Another son of Sennacherib involved in the plot to kill their father.
First appearance: 2 Kings 19:37
Places in This Verse
A region that became a refuge for the assassins of Sennacherib after they fled Assyria.
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