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14 Yahweh Tsebaoth revealed this to me: “Certainly, this wrong will not be forgiven even when you die,” says Adonay Yahweh Tsebaoth.

Shebna’s Position Will Be Given to Eliakim

15 This is what Adonay Yahweh Tsebaoth says:

Go to Shebna, the man in charge of the palace, and say to him,
16 “What are you doing here?
    What right do you have to dig a tomb for yourself?
        What right do you have to cut it out in a prominent place?
        What right do you have to carve out
            a resting place for yourself in the rock?

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14 The Lord Almighty has revealed this in my hearing:(A) “Till your dying day this sin will not be atoned(B) for,” says the Lord, the Lord Almighty.

15 This is what the Lord, the Lord Almighty, says:

“Go, say to this steward,
    to Shebna(C) the palace(D) administrator:(E)
16 What are you doing here and who gave you permission
    to cut out a grave(F) for yourself(G) here,
hewing your grave on the height
    and chiseling your resting place in the rock?

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