Matthew 16:19

Matthew 16:19 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

19I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven; whatever you bind on earth will be16:19 Or will have been bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be16:19 Or will have been loosed in heaven.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

19I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven; and whatever you 16:19 I.e., forbidbind on earth 16:19 Gr fut. pft. pass. tenseshall have been bound in heaven, and whatever you 16:19 I.e., permitloose on earth 16:19 Gr fut. pft. pass. tenseshall have been loosed in heaven.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

19I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven; and whatever you bind on earth shall have been bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall have been loosed in heaven.”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

19I will give you the keys (authority) of the kingdom of heaven; and whatever you bind [forbid, declare to be improper and unlawful] on earth 16:19 Gr estai dedemenon, future perfect passive referring to a state of having already been bound.will have [already] been bound in heaven, and whatever you loose [permit, declare lawful] on earth 16:19 Gr estai lelumenon, future perfect passive.will have [already] been loosed in heaven.” [Is 22:22; Matt 18:18]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

19I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven. Whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

19I will give you the keys to the kingdom of heaven. What you lock on earth will be locked in heaven. What you unlock on earth will be unlocked in heaven.”

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