O clavis David, et sceptrum domus Israel: qui aperis, et nemo claudit; claudis, et nemo aperit: veni et educ vinctum de domo carceris, sedentem in tenebris, et umbra mortis.
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O Key of David, O royal Power of Israel controlling at your will the gate of heaven: come, break down the prison walls of death for those who dwell in darkness and the shadow of death; and lead your captive people into freedom. — translation in current Catholic Liturgy of the Hours
O come, thou key of David, come / And open wide our heav'nly home; / Make safe the way that leads on high, / And close the path to misery. — Verse translation in "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel"
O clavis David, … qui aperis, et nemo claudit; claudis, et nemo aperit — O key of David, … who opens, and no one shuts: shuts, and no one opens — Isaiah 22:22; Revelation 3:7
sceptrum domus Israel — scepter of the house of Israel — Genesis 49:10; Numbers 24:17
educ vinctum de domo carceris, sedentem in tenebris — lead out of prison the one who is bound, sitting in darkness — Isaiah 42:7
sedentem in tenebris, et umbra mortis — sitting in darkness and the shadow of death — Luke 1:79; Isaiah 9:1
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