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Night over the Assyrian camp, an unseen divine action suggested by sudden stillness and extinguished lamps; dawn reveals rows of lifeless soldiers from a respectful distance, no gore or personified angel. — Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture is quoted from the People's Open Bible.

2 Kings 19:35

The silent camp

Hezekiah’s Prayer and Jerusalem’s Deliverance · 2 Kings 19

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35And that night the angel of Yahweh went out and struck down one hundred eighty-five thousand in the camp of Assyria. When people rose early in the morning, behold, all of them were dead bodies.

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