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Isaiah 37:34
By the way he came he will go back, and he will not get into this town.
Isaiah 37:34 · Bible in Basic English
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Isaiah 37:34 in other translations
By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and shall not come into this city, saith the LORD.
He will go back the way he came, and he will not enter this city,’ declares the LORD.
He will return the way that he came, and he won’t come to this city,’ says the LORD.
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In context
31 And those of Judah who are still living will again take root in the earth, and give fruit.
32 For from Jerusalem those who have been kept safe will go out, and those who are still living will go out of Mount Zion: by the fixed purpose of the Lord of armies this will be done.
33 For this cause the Lord says about the king of Assyria, He will not come into this town, or send an arrow against it; he will not come before it with arms, or put up an earthwork against it.
34 By the way he came he will go back, and he will not get into this town.
35 For I will keep this town safe, for my honour, and for the honour of my servant David.
36 And the angel of the Lord went out and put to death in the army of the Assyrians a hundred and eighty-five thousand men: and when the people got up early in the morning, there was nothing to be seen but dead bodies.
37 Sennacherib, king of Assyria, went back to his place at Nineveh.
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