Bible verse
I will drive him like a peg into a firm place, and he will be a throne of glory for the house of his father.
Isaiah 22:23 · BSB
The verses around it, from Isaiah 22.
19 I will remove you from office, and you will be ousted from your position.
20 On that day I will summon My servant, Eliakim son of Hilkiah.
21 I will clothe him with your robe and tie your sash around him. I will put your authority in his hand, and he will be a father to the dwellers of Jerusalem and to the house of Judah.
22 I will place on his shoulder the key to the house of David. What he opens no one can shut, and what he shuts no one can open.
23 I will drive him like a peg into a firm place, and he will be a throne of glory for the house of his father.
24 So they will hang on him the whole burden of his father’s house: the descendants and the offshoots—all the lesser vessels, from bowls to every kind of jar.
25 In that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, the peg driven into a firm place will give way; it will be sheared off and fall, and the load upon it will be cut down.” Indeed, the LORD has spoken.
KJV
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.
ASV
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.
ERV
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.
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