◄ 2 Corinthians 12:4 ►
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New Revised Standard Version
was caught up into Paradise and heard things that are not to be told, that no mortal is permitted to repeat.

Contemporary English Version
But he was taken up into paradise, where he heard things too wonderful to tell.

New American Bible
was caught up into Paradise and heard ineffable things, which no one may utter.

Douay-Rheims Bible
That he was caught up into paradise and heard secret words which it is not granted to man to utter.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

paradise.

Ezekiel 31:9 For I made him beautiful and thick set with many branches: and all the trees of pleasure, that were in the paradise of God, envied him.

Luke 23:43 And Jesus said to him: Amen I say to thee: This day thou shalt be with me in paradise.

Revelation 2:7 He that hath an ear let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches: To him that overcometh I will give to eat of the tree of life which is in the paradise of my God.

lawful.

Context
Paul's Revelation
…3And I know such a man (whether in the body, or out of the body, I know not: God knoweth): 4That he was caught up into paradise and heard secret words which it is not granted to man to utter. 5For such an one I will glory: but for myself I will glory nothing but in my infirmities.…
Cross References
Ezekiel 8:3
And the likeness of a hand was put forth and took me by a lock of my head: and the spirit lifted me up between the earth and the heaven, and brought me in the vision of God into Jerusalem, near the inner gate, that looked toward the north, where was set the idol of jealousy to provoke to jealousy.

Luke 23:43
And Jesus said to him: Amen I say to thee: This day thou shalt be with me in paradise.

Acts 8:39
And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord took away Philip: and the eunuch saw him no more. And he went on his way rejoicing.

1 Corinthians 13:1
If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.

2 Corinthians 12:2
I know a man in Christ: above fourteen years ago (whether in the body, I know not, or out of the body, I know not: God knoweth), such a one caught up to the third heaven.

1 Thessalonians 4:17
Then we who are alive, who are left, shall be taken up together with them in the clouds to meet Christ, into the air: and so shall we be always with the Lord.

Revelation 12:5
And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations with an iron rod. And her son was taken up to God and to his throne.

2 Corinthians 12:3
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