Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 "I'll place on his shoulder the key to the house of David what he opens, no one will shut, and what he shuts, no one will open. 23 I'll set him like a peg into a secure place; he will become a throne of honor to his father's house. 24 The entire reputation of his father's house will hang on him: its offspring and offshoots all its smaller vessels, from the cups to all the jars.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:8
He raises the poor up from the dust, he lifts up the needy from the trash heap to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor. Indeed the pillars of the earth belong to the LORD, and he has set the world on them.
Ezra 9:8
Though now, for a moment, grace has been shown from the LORD our God, leaving a few survivors to escape, and providing us a secure hold in his Holy Place, so that our God might enlighten us and give us relief from our servitude.
Job 36:7
He won't stop looking at righteous people; he seats them on thrones with kings forever, and they are exalted.
Zechariah 10:4
From them arises the cornerstone and tent peg, from them the battle bow, from them arise all sorts of oppressive rulers.
Ecclesiastes 12:11
Sayings from the wise are like cattle prods and well fastened nails; this masterful collection was given by one shepherd.
Revelation 3:21
To the one who conquers I will give a place to sit with me on my throne, just as I have conquered and have sat down with my Father on his throne.
Genesis 45:9-13
So hurry up, go back to my father, and tell him that his son Joseph tells him, "God has made me master of all of Egypt. Hurry up! Come live with me!'
Esther 4:14
Indeed, if you are silent at this time, relief and deliverance will come to the Jewish people from another place, but you and your father's family will perish. Who knows but that you were brought to the kingdom for a time like this?"
Esther 10:3
Indeed, Mordecai the Jew was second in authority only to King Ahasuerus and was a powerful official among the Jewish people. Mordecai was accepted favorably by his many kinsmen, and he sought the good of his countrymen and spoke out for the welfare of all his people.
Luke 22:29-30
And I confer a kingdom on you, just as my Father has conferred a kingdom on me,