23I will drive him like a peg into a firm place; he will be a seat of honor for the house of his father.


In Context

20 "In that day I will summon my servant, Eliakim son of Hilkiah.

21 I will clothe him with your robe and fasten your sash around him and hand your authority over to him. He will be a father to those who live in Jerusalem and to the house of Judah.

22 I will place on his shoulder the key to the house of David; what he opens no one can shut, and what he shuts no one can open.

23 I will drive him like a peg into a firm place; he will be a seat of honor for the house of his father.

24 All the glory of his family will hang on him: its offspring and offshoots-all its lesser vessels, from the bowls to all the jars.

25 "In that day," declares the Lord Almighty, "the peg driven into the firm place will give way; it will be sheared off and will fall, and the load hanging on it will be cut down." The Lord has spoken.

Isaiah 22:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:23And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a glorious throne to his father’s house.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:23And I will fasten him as a peg in a sure place, and he shall be for a throne of glory to the house of his father.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:23And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a throne of glory to his father's house.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:23And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a throne of glory to his father's house:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:23And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a throne of glory to his father's house.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:23And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a glorious throne to his father's house.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:23I will fasten him like a nail in a sure place. He will be for a throne of glory to his father's house.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:23And I have fixed him a nail in a stedfast place, And he hath been for a throne of honour To the house of his father.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:23And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a glorious throne to his father's house.