John 20:23 - Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

[Now having received the Holy Spirit, and being led and directed by Him] if you forgive the sins of anyone, they are forgiven; if you retain the sins of anyone, they are retained.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.

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American Standard Version (1901)

whose soever sins ye forgive, they are forgiven unto them; whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.

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Common English Bible

If you forgive anyone’s sins, they are forgiven; if you don’t forgive them, they aren’t forgiven.”

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Catholic Public Domain Version

Those whose sins you shall forgive, they are forgiven them, and those whose sins you shall retain, they are retained."

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Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Whose sins you shall forgive, they are forgiven them; and whose sins you shall retain, they are retained.

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