Isaiah 22:21
I will clothe him with your tunic and put on him your sash, and I will transfer your authority into his hand. 1 He will be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem and to the house of Judah. 1
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20It will come about on that day that I will call my servant Eliakim son of Hilkiah. 1
Cross References
Genesis 41:42Pharaoh took off his signet ring from his hand and put it upon Joseph's hand. He clothed him with clothes of fine linen, and put a gold chain on his neck.
1 Samuel 18:4Jonathan took off the robe that he was wearing and gave it to David with his armor, as well as his sword, bow, and belt.
Esther 8:15Then Mordecai left the king's presence wearing royal clothes of blue and white, with a great crown of gold and a purple robe of fine linen, and the city of Susa shouted and rejoiced.
Ezekiel 23:15wearing belts around their waists, with flowing turbans on their heads. All of them had the appearance of officers of chariot troops, the likeness of sons of Babylonia, whose native land is Chaldea.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 22:16-25
The Downfall of Shebna; The Advancement of Eliakim. ( b. c. 714.) 15 Thus saith the Lord God of hosts, Go, get thee unto this treasurer, even unto Shebna, which is over the house, and say, 16 What hast thou here? and whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre here, as he that heweth him out a sepulchre on high, and that graveth a habitation for himself in a rock? 17 Behold, the Lord will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee. 18 He will surely violently turn and… Read the whole commentary →