Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 array him with thy coat, and gird him with thy girdle, and I will give thy power into his hand. He shall be a father of the citizens of Jerusalem, and of the kindred of Judah. 22 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. 23 I will fasten him to a nail in the place of the most high faithfulness, and he shall be upon the glorious throne of his father's house.
Cross References
Job 12:14
If he break down a thing, who can set it up again? If he shut a thing, who will open it?
Revelation 3:7
"And write unto the tidings-bringer of the congregation of Philadelphia, 'This saith he that is holy and true, which hath the key of David; which openeth and no man shutteth, and shutteth and no man openeth.
Isaiah 7:2
Now when the house of David - that is Ahaz - heard word thereof, that Syria and Ephraim were confederate together: His heart quaked, yea and the hearts also of his people, like as a tree in the field that is moved with the wind.
Matthew 16:18-19
And I say also unto thee, that thou art Peter. And upon this rock, I will build my congregation: and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Matthew 18:18-19
Verily I say unto you whatsoever ye bind on earth, shall be bound in heaven. And whatsoever ye loose on earth, shall be loosed in heaven.
Revelation 1:18
and am alive, and was dead. And behold I am alive for evermore, and have the keys of hell and of death.