2 Kings 19 - When God Answers: Hezekiah’s Prayer and Jerusalem’s Deliverance

In this episode of Practical Advice from the Scriptures, we explore the dramatic and faith-filled events of 2 Kings 19, where King Hezekiah responds to the terrifying threats of the Assyrian empire—not with panic, but with prayer. As Sennacherib's envoys hurl insults and intimidation, Hezekiah turns to God and consults the prophet Isaiah. What follows is a powerful example of divine intervention, where God defends Jerusalem in a miraculous display of sovereignty and justice. Together, we’ll uncover timeless truths about the strength found in seeking God, the power of humility, and the enduring consequences of pride. This story reminds us that when we face battles too big to fight, faith can still win the day.