This message to Shebna is a reproof of his pride, vanity, and security; what vanity is all earthly grandeur, which death will so soon end!

19 The Lord will remove you from office and bring you down from your high position." 20 The Lord said to Shebna, "When that happens, I will send for my servant ...

David Guzik commentary on Isaiah 22, where Isaiah denounces Jerusalem and Shebna, the king's chief steward, who used his office to glorify himself.

Isaiah is disgusted at the light-hearted attitude of the people, particularly when he recalls their cowardly behaviour during the siege. Bridgeway Bible Commentary · Smith's Bible Commentary

Chapter 22 is an oracle against the city of Jerusalem. Isaiah condemns the people for celebrating instead of mourning and seeking the Lord's help.

We have now come nearer home, for this chapter is "the burden of the valley of vision," Jerusalem; other places had their burden for the sake of.

Isaiah gave a prophetic word in describing the Son of God as a nail in a sure place. We will examine some areas where this has happened.

The prophetic message in this verse addresses the drastic downfall of Shebna, a prominent official in Jerusalem, primarily due to his pride and self-exaltation.

Study Isaiah 22 using Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning.

He will set before the believer an open door, which no man can shut, and bring both body and soul to eternal glory. But those who neglect so great salvation ...