↵ Gospel of John 20
Gospel of John 20:23

ἄν τινων ἀφῆτε τὰς ἁμαρτίας, ἀφίενται αὐτοῖς· ἄν τινων κρατῆτε, κεκράτηνται.

  1. ἄν
    would
  2. τινων
    some
    of some, certain
  3. ἀφῆτε
    you forgive
    allow
  4. τὰς
    the
  5. ἁμαρτίας
    sin
    sins
  6.  
    ,
     
  7. ἀφίενται
    they are forgiven
    they let go
  8. αὐτοῖς
    to them
    them
  9.  
    ·
     
  10. ἄν
    would
  11. τινων
    some
    of some, certain
  12. κρατῆτε
    you hold
  13.  
    ,
     
  14. κεκράτηνται
    they have been held
    have been overcome
  15.  
    .
     

If you forgive the sins of some, they are forgiven to them; if you hold the sins of some, they have been held.