2 Kings 19:36
Good News Translation
Then the Assyrian emperor Sennacherib withdrew and returned to Nineveh.

New Revised Standard Version
Then King Sennacherib of Assyria left, went home, and lived at Nineveh.

Contemporary English Version
After this King Sennacherib went back to Assyria and lived in the city of Nineveh.

New American Bible
So Sennacherib, the king of Assyria, broke camp, departed, returned home, and stayed in Nineveh.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Sennacherib, king of the Assyrians, departing, went away, and he returned and abode in Ninive.

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And Sennacherib, king of the Assyrians, departing, went away, and he returned and abode in Ninive.

Sennacherib.

2 Kings 19:7,28,33 Behold I will send a spirit upon him, and he shall hear a message, and shall return into his own country, and I will make him fall by the sword in his own country. . . .

Nineveh.

Genesis 10:11,12 Out of that land came forth Assur, and built Ninive, and the streets of the city, and Chale. . . .

Jonah 1:2 Now the word of the Lord came to Jonah, the son of Amathi, saying:

Jonah 3:2-10 And the word of the Lord came to Jonah the second time saying: . . .

Nahum 1:1 The burden of Ninive. The book of the vision of Nahum, the Elcesite.

Nahum 2:8 And as for Ninive, her waters are like a great pool: but the men flee away. They cry: Stand, stand, but there is none that will return back.

Matthew 12:41 The men of Ninive shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they did penance at the preaching of Jonas. And behold a greater than Jonas here.

Context
Jerusalem Delivered from the Assyrians
35And it came to pass that night, that an angel of the Lord came, and slew in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and eighty-five thousand. And when he arose early in the morning, he saw all the bodies of the dead. 36And Sennacherib, king of the Assyrians, departing, went away, and he returned and abode in Ninive.37And as he was worshipping in the temple of Nesroch, his god, Adramelech and Sarasar, his sons, slew him with the sword, and they fled into the land of the Armenians, and Asarhaddon, his son, reigned in his stead.…
Cross References
2 Kings 19:7
Behold I will send a spirit upon him, and he shall hear a message, and shall return into his own country, and I will make him fall by the sword in his own country.

2 Kings 19:28
Thou hast been mad against me, and thy pride hath come up to my ears: therefore I will put a ring in thy nose, and a bit between thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.

Jonah 1:2
Now the word of the Lord came to Jonah, the son of Amathi, saying:

Nahum 1:1
The burden of Ninive. The book of the vision of Nahum, the Elcesite.

2 Kings 19:35
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