John 20:23 in the World English Bible
If you forgive anyone’s sins, they have been forgiven them. If you retain anyone’s sins, they have been retained.”
Context
22 And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:
23 Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
24 But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.