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17 If he does not listen to them, tell the church. If he does not listen to the church, treat him as one who does not believe in God and as bad as a tax collector.'

18 `I tell you the truth. What you tie on earth will be tied in heaven. What you set free on earth will be set free in heaven.

19 I tell you another thing. If two of you on earth agree together to ask for something, my Father in heaven will do it for them.

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17 If they still refuse to listen, tell it to the church;(A) and if they refuse to listen even to the church, treat them as you would a pagan or a tax collector.(B)

18 “Truly I tell you, whatever you bind on earth will be[a] bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be[b] loosed in heaven.(C)

19 “Again, truly I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything they ask for, it will be done for them(D) by my Father in heaven.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 18:18 Or will have been
  2. Matthew 18:18 Or will have been