דברי הימים ב, פרק ל״ב, פסוק ב׳

Upon Sennacherib's arrival, his hostile intentions become unmistakably clear. Hezekiah carefully observes the invading leader and immediately grasps his true plans. Sennacherib's entire focus and direction are set with a single, unyielding purpose. He has firmly made up his mind, aiming all his efforts toward one clear goal: launching a direct attack on the city of Jerusalem [מצודת דוד].