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.
The 1611 reading
And I will fasten him as a naile in asure place, and he shalbe for a glorious throne to his fathers house.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Certain, firm, secure, dependable, or firmly established.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Genesis 23:17
Complete exact-word concordance
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.
And I will fasten him as a naile in asure place, and he shalbe for a glorious throne to his fathers house.
In that day, saith the Lord of hosts, shall the nail that is fastened in the sure place be removed, and be cut down, and fall; and the burden that was upon it shall be cut off: for the Lord hath spoken it.
In that day, sayth the LORD of hostes, shall the naile that is fastened in the sure place, be remooued, and be cut downe and fall: and the burden that was vpon it shall bee cut off: for the LORD hath spoken it.
¶ Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.
¶ Therefore thus saith the LORD God, Beholde, I lay in Zion for a foundation, a stone, a tryed stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: hee that beleeueth, shall not make haste.
1611 marginal notePsal. 118.22. matth. 21.42. acts 4.11. 1.pet. 2.6,7,8. rom.9.33. and 10.11.
And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;
And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places:
He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.
He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shalbe the munitions of rocks, bread shalbe giuen him, his waters shall be sure.
1611 marginal noteHeb. heights, or hie places.
Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
Incline your eare, and come vnto me: heare, and your soule shall liue, and I will make an euerlasting couenant with you, euen the sure mercies of Dauid.
1611 marginal noteActs 13.34.
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