Isaiah 37:8-10

International Standard Version

Sennacherib Retreats

⁸ So the field commander returned and found the king of Assyria fighting against Libnah, since he had heard that the king of Assyria^[a] had left Lachish. ⁹ Now King Sennacherib^[b] had received this report concerning King Tirhakah of Cush: “He has marched out to fight against you.”

When he heard it, he returned and^[c] sent messengers to Hezekiah: ¹⁰ “Say this to Hezekiah king of Judah: ‘Don’t let your God on whom you depend deceive you when he says, “Jerusalem will not be handed over to the king of Assyria.”