King James Bible
KJVHow that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
Translation Comparison
2 Corinthians 12:4
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse 2 Corinthians 12:4 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | How that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter. | |
American Standard VersionASV | how that he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | That he was caught up into paradise, and heard secret words, which it is not granted to man to utter. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable things said which it is not allowed to man to utter. | |
English Revised VersionERV | how that he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | That he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter. | |
World English BibleWEB | how he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | that he was caught away to the paradise, and heard unutterable sayings, that it is not possible for man to speak. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | How that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | God knows--was caught up into Paradise and heard unspeakable things which no human being is permitted to repeat. |
American Standard Version
ASVhow that he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThat he was caught up into paradise, and heard secret words, which it is not granted to man to utter.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTthat he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable things said which it is not allowed to man to utter.
English Revised Version
ERVhow that he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThat he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
World English Bible
WEBhow he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTthat he was caught away to the paradise, and heard unutterable sayings, that it is not possible for man to speak.
American King James Version
AKJVHow that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTGod knows--was caught up into Paradise and heard unspeakable things which no human being is permitted to repeat.
King James Bible
KJVHow that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
American Standard Version
ASVhow that he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThat he was caught up into paradise, and heard secret words, which it is not granted to man to utter.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTthat he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable things said which it is not allowed to man to utter.
English Revised Version
ERVhow that he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThat he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
World English Bible
WEBhow he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTthat he was caught away to the paradise, and heard unutterable sayings, that it is not possible for man to speak.
American King James Version
AKJVHow that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTGod knows--was caught up into Paradise and heard unspeakable things which no human being is permitted to repeat.