Isaiah 22:23
“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.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place,.... In a strong part of the wall or timber, where it shall not fail, or…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place - The word ‘nail’ here (יתד yâtēd) means properly a peg, pin, or…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 22:15-25
We have here a prophecy concerning the displacing of Shebna, a great officer at court, and the preferring of Eliakim to…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
a nail usually a "tent-peg" (and so probably in a figurative sense, Zec 10:4); but also (Eze 15:3) a peg on which…
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