Parallel Verses
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 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.
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.
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
Taqa`
'aman
Maqowm
Kabowd
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 22:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Oracle Regarding Shebna
22 I will place the key to the house of David on his shoulder. When he opens the door, no one can close it; when he closes the door, no one can open it. 23 I will fasten him like a peg into a solid place; he will bring honor and respect to his father's family. 24 His father's family will gain increasing prominence because of him, including the offspring and the offshoots. All the small containers, including the bowls and all the jars will hang from this peg.'
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:8
He lifts the weak from the dust; he raises the poor from the ash heap to seat them with princes and to bestow on them an honored position. The foundations of the earth belong to the Lord, and he has placed the world on them.
Ezra 9:8
"But now briefly we have received mercy from the Lord our God, in that he has left us a remnant and has given us a secure position in his holy place. Thus our God has enlightened our eyes and has given us a little relief in our time of servitude.
Job 36:7
He does not take his eyes off the righteous; but with kings on the throne he seats the righteous and exalts them forever.
Zechariah 10:4
From him will come the cornerstone, the wall peg, the battle bow, and every ruler.
Ecclesiastes 12:11
The words of the sages are like prods, and the collected sayings are like firmly fixed nails; they are given by one shepherd.
Revelation 3:21
I will grant the one who conquers permission to sit with me on my throne, just as I too conquered and sat down with my Father on his throne.
Genesis 45:9-13
Now go up to my father quickly and tell him, 'This is what your son Joseph says: "God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me; do not delay!
Esther 4:14
"Don't imagine that because you are part of the king's household you will be the one Jew who will escape. If you keep quiet at this time, liberation and protection for the Jews will appear from another source, while you and your father's household perish. It may very well be that you have achieved royal status for such a time as this!"
Esther 10:3
Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus. He was the highest-ranking Jew, and he was admired by his numerous relatives. He worked enthusiastically for the good of his people and was an advocate for the welfare of all his descendants.
Luke 22:29-30
Thus I grant to you a kingdom, just as my Father granted to me,