2 Corinthians 12
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2 Corinthians 12:1-6

1BoastingΚαυχᾶσθαιKauchasthaiG2744is necessaryδεῖ,deiG1163,thoughμέν,menG3303it is not profitableσυμφέρονsumpheronG4851;but I will goἐλεύσομαιeleusomaiG2064on to visionsὀπτασίαςoptasiasG3701andrevelationsἀποκαλύψειςapokalupseisG602of the Lordκυρίου.¶kuriouG2962.
2I knowG3609a manἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444in ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547who fourteenδεκατεσσάρων,dekatessarōnG1180yearsἐτῶνetōnG2094agoπρὸproG4253--whetherεἴτεeiteG1535in the bodyσώματιsōmatiG4983I do not knowG3609,orεἴτεeiteG1535out of the bodyσώματοςsōmatosG4983I do not knowG3609,GodθεὸςtheosG2316knowsG3609--suchG5108a manτοιοῦτονtoioutonG5108wascaughtἁρπαγένταharpagentaG726up to thethirdτρίτουtritouG5154heavenοὐρανοῦ.ouranouG3772.
3And I knowG3609howG3609suchτοιοῦτονtoioutonG5108a manἄνθρωπον,anthrōponG444--whetherεἴτεeiteG1535in the bodyσώματιsōmatiG4983orεἴτεeiteG1535apartχωρὶςchōrisG5565from the bodyσώματος,sōmatosG4983I do not knowG3609,GodθεὸςtheosG2316knowsG3609--
4wascaughtἡρπάγηhērpagēG726up intoParadiseπαράδεισονparadeisonG3857and heardἤκουσενēkousenG191inexpressibleἄρρηταarrētaG731wordsῥήματαrhēmataG4487,whichἃhaG3739a manἀνθρώπῳanthrōpōG444is not permittedἐξὸνexonG1832to speakλαλῆσαι.lalēsaiG2980.
5On behalfὑπὲρhuperG5228of suchG5108a manτοιούτουtoioutouG5108I will boastκαυχήσομαι,kauchēsomaiG2744;but on my ownG1683behalfὑπὲρhuperG5228I will not boastκαυχήσομαιkauchēsomaiG2744,exceptG1508in regard to myweaknessesἀσθενείαιςastheneiaisG769.
6For ifἐὰνeanG1437I do wishθελήσωthelēsōG2309to boastκαυχήσασθαι,kauchēsasthaiG2744I will not befoolishἄφρων·aphrōnG878,for I will be speakingG3004the truthἀλήθειανalētheianG225;but I refrainφείδομαιpheidomaiG5339from this,soG3361that noG3361oneG5100will creditλογίσηταιlogisētaiG3049me with moreG5228thanG5228he seesβλέπειblepeiG991inme orἢēG2228hearsἀκούειakoueiG191from me.
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