2 Corinthians 12:2 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Corinthians 12:2 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
οἶδα
eídō
G1492
to see
ἄνθρωπον
ánthrōpos
G444
human being
ἐν
en
G1722
in
Χριστῷ
Christós
G5547
Christ
πρὸ
pró
G4253
before
ἐτῶν
étos
G2094
year
δεκατεσσάρων
dekatéssares
G1180
fourteen
εἴτε
eíte
G1535
whether or
ἐν
en
G1722
in
σώματι
sōma
G4983
body
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
οἶδα
eídō
G1492
to see
εἴτε
eíte
G1535
whether or
ἐκτὸς
ektós
G1622
outside
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
σώματος
sōma
G4983
body
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
οἶδα
eídō
G1492
to see
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
θεὸς
theós
G2316
God
οἶδεν
eídō
G1492
to see
ἁρπαγέντα
harpázō
G726
to seize
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
τοιοῦτον
toioûtos
G5108
such
ἕως
héōs
G2193
until
τρίτου
trítos
G5154
third
οὐρανοῦ
ouranós
G3772
heaven
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
I know a man in Christ, fourteen years ago (whether in the body, I don't know, or whether out of the body, I don't know; God knows), such a one caught up into the third heaven.
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King James Version Public Domain
I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
I know a man in Christ—whether in the body, I do not know, or out of the body, I do not know, God knows—such a having been caught up to the third heaven 14 years ago.
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