4was caught up to paradise. He heard inexpressible things, things that man is not permitted to tell.


In Context

1 I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to be gained, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.

2 I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Whether it was in the body or out of the body I do not know--God knows.

3 And I know that this man--whether in the body or apart from the body I do not know, but God knows--

4 was caught up to paradise. He heard inexpressible things, things that man is not permitted to tell.

5 I will boast about a man like that, but I will not boast about myself, except about my weaknesses.

6 Even if I should choose to boast, I would not be a fool, because I would be speaking the truth. But I refrain, so no one will think more of me than is warranted by what I do or say.

2nd Corinthians 12:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:4How that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:4That he was caught up into paradise, and heard secret words, which it is not granted to man to utter.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:4how that he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:4that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable things said which it is not allowed to man to utter.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:4how that he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:4That he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:4how he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:4that he was caught away to the paradise, and heard unutterable sayings, that it is not possible for man to speak.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:4How that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.