Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Et je sais que cet homme si ce fut dans son corps ou sans son corps je ne sais, Dieu le sait)
KJV
And I knew such a man, (whether in the body, or out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;)
And I knew such a man, (whether in the body, or out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;)
KJV
Greek original
καὶ οἶδα τὸν τοιοῦτον ἄνθρωπον εἴτε ἐν σώματι εἴτε χωρὶς τοῦ σώματος οὐκ οἶδα ὁ θεὸς οἶδεν
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