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Podcast: The Amazing Bible. Book Club
Episode: 2 Kings - Chapters 18-19
Description: King Hezekiah did right in the eyes of the Lord, just as King David had done. He tore down the high places, the sacred stones and Asherah poles which were for other gods, he followed the word of the Lord, and he stopped his allegiance to Assyria. Assyria had demolished the ten northern tribes of Israel and exported all the Jews to other lands and brought people from other nations to inhabit Samaria and Israel. Sennacherib is now king of Assyria, and he attacked all of Judah's fortified cities, and now Jerusalem is next. King Hezekiah sent word that h...