Parallel Verses
Amplified
“I will drive him like a peg in a firm place,
And he will become a throne of honor and glory to his father’s house.
New American Standard Bible
And he will become a
King James Version
And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a glorious throne to his father's house.
Holman Bible
I will drive him, like a peg, into a firm place. He will be a throne of honor for his father’s house.
International Standard Version
I'll set him like a peg into a secure place; he will become a throne of honor to his father's house.
A Conservative Version
And 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.
American Standard Version
And 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.
Bible in Basic English
And I will put him like a nail in a safe place; and he will be for a seat of glory to his father's family.
Darby Translation
And 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:
Julia Smith Translation
And I fastened him a peg in a faithful place; and he. was for a throne of glory to his father's house.
King James 2000
And I will fasten him as a peg in a sure place; and he shall become a glorious throne to his father's house.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I will drive him in [like] a peg into a secure place, and he will become like a throne of glory to the house of his father.
Modern King James verseion
And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a glorious throne to his father's house.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will fasten him to a nail in the place of the most high faithfulness, and he shall be upon the glorious throne of his father's house.
NET Bible
I will fasten him like a peg into a solid place; he will bring honor and respect to his father's family.
New Heart English Bible
I will fasten him like a nail in a sure place. He will be for a throne of glory to his father's house.
The Emphasized Bible
And I will fasten him as a peg in a sure place, - And he shall become a throne of glory, to the house of his father;
Webster
And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a glorious throne to his father's house.
World English Bible
I will fasten him like a nail in a sure place. He will be for a throne of glory to his father's house.
Youngs Literal Translation
And 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.
Themes
David » King of israel » Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom
Walls » Of houses » Had nails or pegs fastened into them when built
Interlinear
'aman
Maqowm
Kabowd
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 22:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Oracle Regarding Shebna
22
“Then I will set on his shoulder the key of the house of David;
When he opens no one will shut,
When he shuts no one will open.
“I will drive him like a peg in a firm place,
And he will become a throne of honor and glory to his father’s house.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:8
“He raises up the poor from the dust,
He lifts up the needy from the ash heap
To make them sit with nobles,
And inherit a seat of honor and glory;
For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s,
And He set the land on them.
Ezra 9:8
But now for a brief moment grace has been [shown to us] from the Lord our God, who has left us a surviving remnant and has given us a peg (secure hold) in His holy place, that our God may enlighten our eyes and give us a little reviving in our bondage.
Job 36:7
“He does not withdraw His eyes from the righteous [those in right standing with Him];
But with kings upon the throne
He has seated them forever, and they are exalted.
Zechariah 10:4
“From them (Judah) shall come the
From them the tent peg,
From them the bow of battle,
From them every ruler, all of them together.
Ecclesiastes 12:11
The words of the wise are like [prodding] goads, and these collected sayings are [firmly fixed in the mind] like well-driven nails;
Revelation 3:21
Genesis 45:9-13
Hurry and go up to my father, and tell him, ‘Your son Joseph says this to you: “God has made me lord of all Egypt; come down to me, do not delay.
Esther 4:14
For if you remain silent at this time, liberation and rescue will arise for the Jews from another place, and you and your father’s house will perish [since you did not help when you had the chance]. And who knows whether you have attained royalty for such a time as this [and for this very purpose]?”
Esther 10:3
For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews and in favor with his many fellow people, for he worked for the good of his people and spoke for the welfare and peace of his whole nation.
Luke 22:29-30