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12 If it behooveth to have glory, it speedeth not; but I shall come to the visions and the revelations of the Lord. [If it behooveth to glory, soothly it speedeth not; forsooth I shall come to the visions and revelations of the Lord.]

I know a man in Christ that before fourteen years; whether in body, whether out of body, I know not, God knoweth; that such a man was snatched (up) unto the third heaven [such a man snatched (up) till to the third heaven].

And I know such a man; whether in body, or out of body, I know not, God knoweth;

that he was snatched (up) into paradise, and heard privy words, which it is not leaveful to a man [for] to speak.

For such manner things I shall glory [For such manner thing I shall glory]; but for me nothing, but in mine infirmities.

For if I shall desire to glory [For why and if I shall will to glory], I shall not be unwise, for I shall say truth; but I spare, lest any man guess me over that thing that he seeth in me, or heareth any thing of me.

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