Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And I will give the key of the family of David into his care; and what he keeps open will be shut by no one, and what he keeps shut no one will make open.
New American Standard Bible
When he opens no one will shut,
When he shuts no one will
King James Version
And the key of the house of David will I lay upon his shoulder; so he shall open, and none shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open.
Holman Bible
I will place the key
International Standard Version
"I'll place on his shoulder the key to the house of David what he opens, no one will shut, and what he shuts, no one will open.
A Conservative Version
And I will lay the key of the house of David upon his shoulder, and he shall open, and none shall shut, and he shall shut, and none shall open.
American Standard Version
And the key of the house of David will I lay upon his shoulder; and he shall open, and none shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open.
Amplified
“Then I will set on his shoulder the key of the house of David;
When he opens no one will shut,
When he shuts no one will open.
Darby Translation
And the key of the house of David will I lay upon his shoulder; and he shall open, and none shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open.
Julia Smith Translation
And I gave the key of the house of David upon his shoulder, and he opened and none shut, and he shut and none opened.
King James 2000
And the key of the house of David will I lay upon his shoulder; so he shall open, and none shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I will put the key of the house of David on his shoulder, and he shall open and no one [will be able to] shut; and he shall shut and no one [will be able to] open.
Modern King James verseion
And the key of the house of David I will lay on his shoulder; so he shall open, and none shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will also lay the key of David's house upon his shoulders, and if he open, no man shall shut: and if he do shut, no man shall open.
NET Bible
I will place the key to the house of David on his shoulder. When he opens the door, no one can close it; when he closes the door, no one can open it.
New Heart English Bible
I will lay the key of the house of David on his shoulder. He will open, and no one will shut. He will shut, and no one will open.
The Emphasized Bible
And I will lay the key of the house of David upon his shoulder, - And he shall open and none shall shut, And shut and none shall open;
Webster
And the key of the house of David will I lay upon his shoulder; so he shall open, and none shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open.
World English Bible
I will lay the key of the house of David on his shoulder. He will open, and no one will shut. He will shut, and no one will open.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I have placed the key Of the house of David on his shoulder, And he hath opened, and none is shutting, And hath shut, and none is opening.
Themes
David » King of israel » Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom
Interlinear
Nathan
Pathach
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 22:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Oracle Regarding Shebna
21 And I will put your robe on him, and put your band about him, and I will give your authority into his hand: and he will be a father to the men of Jerusalem, and to the family of Judah. 22 And I will give the key of the family of David into his care; and what he keeps open will be shut by no one, and what he keeps shut no one will make open. 23 And I will put him like a nail in a safe place; and he will be for a seat of glory to his father's family.
Cross References
Job 12:14
Truly, there is no building up of what is pulled down by him; when a man is shut up by him, no one may let him loose.
Revelation 3:7
And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia say: These things says he who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, opening the door so that it may be shut by no one, and shutting it so that it may be open to no one.
Isaiah 7:2
And word came to the family of David that Aram had put up its tents in Ephraim. And the king's heart, and the hearts of his people, were moved, like the trees of the wood shaking in the wind.
Matthew 16:18-19
And I say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock will my church be based, and the doors of hell will not overcome it.
Matthew 18:18-19
Truly I say to you, Whatever things are fixed by you on earth will be fixed in heaven: and whatever you make free on earth will be made free in heaven.
Revelation 1:18
And I was dead, and see, I am living for ever, and I have the keys of death and of Hell.