2 Kings 19:7-9

Easy-to-Read Version

⁷ Look, I will send a spirit against the king of Assyria. He will get a report warning him about a danger, so he will return to his own country. And I will cut him down with a sword in his own country.’”

The Assyrian Army Leaves Jerusalem

⁸ The commander heard that the king of Assyria had left Lachish. He found him at Libnah, fighting against that city. ⁹ Then the king of Assyria heard a report that said, “Tirhakah,^[a] the king of Ethiopia, has come to fight against you.”

So the king of Assyria sent messengers to Hezekiah again.