Isaiah 22:24

     24. Same image as in Isa 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.

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