And when they had called to the king, there came out to them Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, which [was] over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder.
Ver. 18. Eliakim … which was over the household.] In the place of false Shebna, who had been controller in Ahaz's days, but was now made secretary, a place of honour, but less power, and not of so great pains; fitter therefore for a man now grown old. Isa 36:3 See Jun. on Isaiah 22:15 .