Says scholar Jack Finegan: “In view of the general note of boasting which pervades the inscriptions of the Assyrian kings, however, it is hardly to be expected that Sennacherib would record such a defeat. ”
Seorang cendekiawan bernama Jack Finegan berkata, ” Namun, mengingat bahwa inskripsi - inskripsi raja - raja Asiria pada umumnya bernada membual, jangan harap Sanherib akan mencatat kekalahan semacam itu. ”