God Fights for Jerusalem (Level 3 | 138)

We delve into the dramatic confrontation between King Hezekiah of Judah and Sennacherib, the powerful Assyrian monarch. Learn about Hezekiah's fervent prayer for deliverance and God's miraculous intervention, resulting in the defeat of 185,000 Assyrian soldiers in a single night. This story highlights themes of divine protection, the power of prayer, and the consequences of pride. Explore the historical context of the Assyrian Empire's expansion and its impact on the kingdom of Judah. Discover how this pivotal event in biblical history showcases God's faithfulness to His promises and His defense of Jerusalem. 

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