Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“I will drive him like a peg in a firm place,
And he will become a throne of glory to his father’s house.

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.

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And I will fasten
תּקע 
Taqa` 
Usage: 68

him as a nail
יתד 
Yathed 
Usage: 24

מקמה מקומה מקם מקום 
Maqowm 
Usage: 401

and he shall be for a glorious
כּבד כּבוד 
Kabowd 
Usage: 200

כּסּה כּסּא 
Kicce' 
Usage: 135

References

Context Readings

Oracle Regarding Shebna

22 “Then I will set the key of the house of David on his shoulder,
When he opens no one will shut,
When he shuts no one will open.
23 “I will drive him like a peg in a firm place,
And he will become a throne of glory to his father’s house.
24 So they will hang on him all the glory of his father’s house, offspring and issue, all the least of vessels, from bowls to all the jars.


Cross References

1 Samuel 2:8

He raises the poor from the dust,
He lifts the needy from the ash heap
To make them sit with nobles,
And inherit a seat of honor;
For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s,
And He set the world on them.

Ezra 9:8

But now for a brief moment grace has been shown from the Lord our God, to leave us an escaped remnant and to give us a peg in His holy place, that our God may enlighten our eyes and grant us a little reviving in our bondage.

Job 36:7

“He does not withdraw His eyes from the righteous;
But with kings on the throne
He has seated them forever, and they are exalted.

Zechariah 10:4

“From them will come the cornerstone,
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 wise men are like goads, and masters of these collections are like well-driven nails; they are given by one Shepherd.

Revelation 3:21

He who overcomes, I will grant to him to sit down with Me on My throne, as I also overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne.

Genesis 45:9-13

Hurry and go up to my father, and say to him, ‘Thus says your son Joseph, “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, relief and deliverance will arise for the Jews from another place and you and your father’s house will perish. And who knows whether you have not attained royalty for such a time as this?”

Esther 10:3

For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews and in favor with his many kinsmen, one who sought the good of his people and one who spoke for the welfare of his whole nation.

Luke 22:29-30

and just as My Father has granted Me a kingdom, I grant you

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