Isa 22:24 | JFB | STEP | 24. Same image as in . It was customary to "hang" the valuables of a house on nails ( , ; ). offspring and the issue-- rather, "the offshoots of the family, high and low" [Vitringa]. Eliakim would reflect honor even on the latter. vessels of cups-- of small capacity: answering to the low and humble offshoots. vessels of flagons-- larger vessels: answering to the high offshoots.

‏ Isaiah 22:24

24. Same image as in Is 22:23. It was customary to "hang" the valuables of a house on nails (1Ki 10:16, 17, 21; So 4:4).

offspring and the issue--rather, "the offshoots of the family, high and low" [Vitringa]. Eliakim would reflect honor even on the latter.

vessels of cups--of small capacity: answering to the low and humble offshoots.

vessels of flagons--larger vessels: answering to the high offshoots.