Isaiah 22:23
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
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“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.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“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 · Public Domain“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.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Isaiah 22:23 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 45:9Now return quickly to my father and tell him, ‘This is what your son Joseph says: God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me without delay.
- 1 Samuel 2:8He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the world.
- Ezra 9:8But now, for a brief moment, grace has come from the LORD our God to preserve for us a remnant and to give us a stake in His holy place. Even in our bondage, our God has given us new life and light to our eyes.
- Esther 4:14For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. And who knows if perhaps you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”
- Esther 10:3For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Xerxes, preeminent among the Jews and highly favored by his many kinsmen, seeking the good of his people and speaking peace to all his countrymen.
- Job 36:7He does not take His eyes off the righteous, but He enthrones them with kings and exalts them forever.
- Ecclesiastes 12:11The words of the wise are like goads, and the anthologies of the masters are like firmly embedded nails driven by a single Shepherd.
- Zechariah 10:4The cornerstone will come from Judah,the tent peg from him,as well as the battle bowand every ruler together.
- Luke 22:29And I bestow on you a kingdom, just as My Father has bestowed one on Me,
- Revelation 3:21To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to sit with Me on My throne, just as I overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne.
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