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Isaiah 22:23
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.
Isaiah 22:23 · Bible in Basic English
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Isaiah 22:23 in other translations
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.
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.
I will fasten him like a nail in a sure place. He will be for a throne of glory to his father’s house.
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In context
20 And in that day I will send for my servant, Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah:
21 And I will put your robe on him, and put your band about him, and I will give your authority into his hand: and he will be a father to the men of Jerusalem, and to the family of Judah.
22 And I will give the key of the family of David into his care; and what he keeps open will be shut by no one, and what he keeps shut no one will make open.
23 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.
24 And all the glory of his father's family will be hanging on him, all their offspring, every small vessel, even the cups and the basins.
25 In that day, says the Lord of armies, will the nail fixed in a safe place give way; and it will be cut down, and in its fall the weight hanging on it will be cut off, for the Lord has said it.
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