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Lesson 21: Sennacherib's Invasion & God's Deliverance

Lesson 21 from The Divided Kingdom (Adult Series) by Rhodes Davis.

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Lesson Overview

Scripture Text: 2 Kings 18:13-19:37; 2 Chronicles 32:1-23; Isaiah 36-37
Estimated Date: 715 –686 B.C.

Synopsis: Hezekiah brought about great reforms in Judah. During his reign the king of Assyria came against him. The arrival of Sennacherib was a test of Hezekiah’s faith. The messenger of Sennacherib taunted Hezekiah and God, daring them to be defiant. God was with His people and fought for them because they sought Him and trusted Him.

Questions for Discussion & Study

  1. What king came against Judah? What did Hezekiah do first?

  2. How did Hezekiah prepare for the Assyrian invasion?

  3. What is the message of the Rabshakeh the second time that Sennacherib comes against Jerusalem? How does he speak against God?

  4. What did Hezekiah do after the Rabshakeh spoke? What was the word of the Lord regarding Sennacherib?

  5. What happened to Sennacherib’s army? What did he do?