2 Corinthians 12:4

Updated: June 3, 2025
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how he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
World English Bible (WEB)
How that{G3754} he was caught up{G726}{(G5648)} into{G1519} paradise{G3857}, and{G2532} heard{G191}{(G5656)} unspeakable{G731} words{G4487}, which{G3739} it is{G1832} not{G3756} lawful{G1832}{(G5752)} for a man{G444} to utter{G2980}{(G5658)}.
KJV with Strongs
(4) was snatched up into The Paradise and heard inexpressibly sacred spoken words which a man isn't permitted to speak!
The F.O.G
[4] was caught up into Paradise itself and heard inexpressible things, words so sacred that human language cannot capture them, things that no mortal is permitted to repeat.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
that he was caught away to the paradise, and heard unutterable sayings, that it is not possible for man to speak.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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