22 I will place the key(A) of the house of David on his shoulder; what he opens, no one can close; what he closes, no one can open.(B)

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

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Footnotes

  1. 18:18 Or earth will be bound
  2. 18:18 Or earth will be loosed

23 If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained.”(A)

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18 and the Living One.(A) I was dead, but look—I am alive forever and ever,(B) and I hold the keys(C) of death and Hades.

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The Letter to Philadelphia

“Write to the angel of the church in Philadelphia: Thus says the Holy One, the true one,(A) the one who has the key of David, who opens and no one will close, and who closes and no one opens: (B)

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