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23 I will fasten him like a peg in a secure place,
    and he will become a throne of honor for his family.
24 Upon him will depend all the glory of his family,
    his descendants, and his offspring,
    and even the smallest vessels, from cups to pitchers.
25 On that day, says the Lord of hosts,
    the peg that was securely fastened
    will give way, break loose, and fall,
and whatever had been hanging on it will be lost.
    For the Lord has spoken.

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23 I will drive him like a peg(A) into a firm place;(B) he will become a seat[a] of honor(C) for the house of his father. 24 All the glory of his family will hang on him: its offspring and offshoots—all its lesser vessels, from the bowls to all the jars.

25 “In that day,(D)” declares the Lord Almighty, “the peg(E) driven into the firm place will give way; it will be sheared off and will fall, and the load hanging on it will be cut down.” The Lord has spoken.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 22:23 Or throne