How did the Assyrian commander Rabshakeh attempt to undermine the confidence of the people of Jerusalem?
How the Assyrian Commander Rabshakeh Tried to Undermine Jerusalem’s Confidence During the reign of King Hezekiah, the Assyrian Empire, under King Sennacherib, launched a major campaign against Judah. One of the pivotal figures in this campaign was Rabshakeh, the Assyrian commander, whose mission was not only military but psychological. Rabshakeh’s…