Isaiah 22:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And I will clothe him with thy robe, and strengthen him with thy girdle, and I will commit thy government into his hand: and he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah.”

Isaiah 22:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 22:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 22:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and I will clothe him with your robe, and strengthen him with your belt. I will commit your government into his hand; and he will be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah.”

Isaiah 22:21 — World English Bible

Isaiah 22:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and I will clothe him with thy robe, and strengthen him with thy girdle, and I will commit thy government into his hand; and he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah. ”

Isaiah 22:21 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 22:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And I have clothed him with thy coat, And with thy girdle I strengthen him, And thy garment I give into his hand, And he hath been for a father to the inhabitant of Jerusalem, And to the house of Judah.”

Isaiah 22:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 22:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and I will clothe him with thy robe, and strengthen him with thy girdle, and I will commit thy government into his hand; and he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah. ”

Isaiah 22:21 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 22:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And with thy garments will I clothe him, and with thy girdle will I strengthen him: thy power also will I commit into his hande, and hee shalbe a father of the inhabitats of Ierusalem, and of the house of Iudah.”

Isaiah 22:21 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 22:21 in Context — Isaiah 22

19 And I will drive thee from thy station, and from thy state shall he pull thee down.

20 And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah:

21 And I will clothe him with thy robe, and strengthen him with thy girdle, and I will commit thy government into his hand: and he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah.

22 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.

23 And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a glorious throne to his father’s house.

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What Does Isaiah 22:21 Mean?

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