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2 Kings 19:30-35

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30Once more a remnant of the kingdom of Judah will take root below and bear fruit above.

31For out of Jerusalem will come a remnant, and out of Mount Zion a band of survivors. “The zeal of the LORD Almighty will accomplish this.

32“Therefore this is what the LORD says concerning the king of Assyria: “ ‘He will not enter this city or shoot an arrow here. He will not come before it with shield or build a siege ramp against it.

33By the way that he came he will return; he will not enter this city, declares the LORD .

34I will defend this city and save it, for my sake and for the sake of David my servant.’ ” 35That night the angel of the LORD went out and put to death a hundred and eighty-five thousand in the Assyrian camp. When the people got up the next morning—there were all the dead bodies!