Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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 And I will lay the key of the house of David upon his shoulder, and he shall open, and none shall shut, and he shall shut, and none shall open. 23 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. 24 And they shall hang upon him all the glory of his father's house, the offspring and the issue, every small vessel, from the cups even to all the flagons.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:8
He raises up the poor out of the dust, he lifts up the needy from the dunghill, to make them sit with rulers, and inherit the throne of glory. For the pillars of the earth are LORD's, and he has set the world upon them.
Ezra 9:8
And now for a little moment grace has been shown from LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.
Job 36:7
He does not withdraw his eyes from the righteous, but he sets them forever with kings upon the throne, and they are exalted.
Zechariah 10:4
From him shall come forth the corner-stone, from him the nail, from him the battle bow, from him every ruler together.
Ecclesiastes 12:11
The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened [by] the masters of assemblies. They have been given from one shepherd.
Revelation 3:21
He who overcomes, I will give him to sit with me in my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father in his throne.
Genesis 45:9-13
Hasten ye, and go up to my father, and say to him, Thus says thy son Joseph: God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me, delay not.
Esther 4:14
For if thou altogether keep quiet at this time, then relief and deliverance will arise to the Jews from another place, but thou and thy father's house will perish. And who knows whether thou have not come to the kingdom for such a
Esther 10:3
For Mordecai the Jew was next to king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brothers, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.
Luke 22:29-30
And I appoint to you, just as my Father appointed to me a kingdom,