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 Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.
Mientras adoraba en el templo de su dios Nisroc, sus hijos Adramelec y Sarezer lo mataron a espada. Entonces escaparon a la tierra de Armenia, y su hijo Esarhadón llegó a ser rey en su lugar.
Los hijos del rey lo asesinaron mientras adoraba en el templo, pero otro hijo tomó el trono.
📚 Contexto Histórico
This verse is set during the reign of King Hezekiah of Judah, when the Assyrian king Sennacherib had besieged Jerusalem but was miraculously thwarted by God, who struck down his army. Years later, as described here, Sennacherib was assassinated by his own sons while worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch in Nineveh, fulfilling prophecies about the downfall of Assyria. This event highlights the historical tensions between the Assyrian Empire and the Kingdom of Judah, emphasizing God's role in protecting His people.
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