Verse 20

Isaiah 22:20

Free Bible Version

20 I will give him the key to the house of David. What he opens, nobody can shut; what he shuts, nobody can open.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/הָיָ֖ה בַּ/יּ֣וֹם הַ/ה֑וּא וְ/קָרָ֣אתִי לְ/עַבְדִּ֔/י לְ/אֶלְיָקִ֖ים בֶּן חִלְקִיָּֽהוּ

English Translation

And it will be on that day, and I will call to my servant Eliakim son of Hilkiah.

AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini

✓ Bookmark

Done.

Chapter 22 Context

1 A message about the Valley of Vision (Jerusalem). What's happening? Why has everyone gone up onto th... Focus ↗

2 There are shouts and commotion all over the city with people celebrating. Your dead weren't killed b... Focus ↗

3 All your leaders ran away together; they were captured without resistance. All your people trying to... Focus ↗

4 That's why I said, “Go away! Let me mourn in peace. Don't insist on comforting me as the daughter of... Focus ↗

5 For the Lord has a day of defeat, of panic and confusion in the Valley of Vision, a day of tearing d... Focus ↗

6 The Elamites pick up their quivers full of arrows, and prepare their chariots and horsemen, while th... Focus ↗

7 Your most productive valleys are now full of enemy chariots; and their cavalry are at your gates! Focus ↗

8 You examined the breaks in the walls of the City of David and found there were many. You had water c... Focus ↗

9 You built a reservoir inside the walls for the waters from the old pool, but you did not respect its... Focus ↗

10 At that time the Lord, the Lord Almighty, was calling you to weep and mourn, to shave your heads and... Focus ↗

11 Instead, you go on happily partying! You slaughter cattle and sheep so you can have your feasts, eat... Focus ↗

12 The Lord Almighty has made this clear to me: “I will not forgive this sin till your dying day, says... Focus ↗

13 This is what the Lord, the Lord Almighty, told me to do. “Go to Shebna, the palace manager, and give... Focus ↗

14 ‘What are you doing here? Who do you think you are, cutting out a tomb for yourself high up on a hil... Focus ↗

15 Watch out, you great man! The Lord is about to grab you and violently toss you aside. Focus ↗

16 He's going to roll you up into a ball, and throw you far away into a vast country. You will die ther... Focus ↗

17 I will push you out of office, I will strip you of your position. Focus ↗

18 After that I will call for my servant, Eliakim, son of Hilkiah. Focus ↗

19 I will put your robe and place your sash around him, and I will give your authority to him. He will... Focus ↗

20 I will give him the key to the house of David. What he opens, nobody can shut; what he shuts, nobody...

21 I will drive him like a nail hammered securely into a wall. He will bring honor to his family. Focus ↗

22 The heavy burden of his father's family will hang on him—all the descendants and the inlaws—all the... Focus ↗

23 So the time will come, declares the Lord Almighty, when the nail will come out of the wall, even tho... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Compare This Verse Across Bibles

Navigate Verse

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23