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) 19} Again, truly I tell you, if two of you on earth agree about any matter that you^[c] pray for, it will be done for you^[d] by my Father in heaven. ²⁰ For where two or three are gathered together in my name, I am there among them.”