Holy Scripture

Isaiah 22:18

A church father on this verse
“For all these things will work for your destruction [i.e., Shebna's], since you have been deposed and rejected from the high priesthood, of which you showed yourself unworthy, God being a just judge who gives to each according to his worth. On you, then, he will bring these things; but on the other, Eliakim, whom he h…”
Eusebius of Caesarea, 4th c. — COMMENTARY ON ISAIAH 148:6-20

Source: Septuagint

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18and will cast thee into a great and unmeasured land, and there thou shalt die: and he will bring thy fair chariot to shame, and the house of thy prince to be trodden down.

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In context

16and what hast thou to do here, that thou hast here hewn thyself a sepulcher, and madest thyself a sepulcher on high, and hast graven for thyself a dwelling in the rock?

17Behold now, the Lord of hosts casts forth and will utterly destroy such a man, and will take away thy robe and thy glorious crown,

— Isaiah 22:18 —

19And thou shalt be removed from thy stewardship, and from thy place.

20And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah:

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