Parallel Verses
Williams New Testament
You must all keep watching and praying that you may not be exposed to temptation. Man's spirit is willing but human nature is weak."
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
All of you must stay awake and pray that you won't be tempted. The spirit is indeed willing, but the body is weak."
A Conservative Version
Watch ye and pray that ye may not enter into temptation. Truly, the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
American Standard Version
Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
Be alert and pray, so that you do not give in to temptation. The spirit of a person is truly willing [i.e., to do a certain thing], but his physical nature is [often] too weak [to carry it out]."
Anderson New Testament
Watch, and pray, all of you, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Bible in Basic English
Keep watch with prayer, so that you may not be put to the test; the spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is feeble.
Common New Testament
Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak."
Daniel Mace New Testament
watch and pray, that you may not yield to temptation: the mind indeed is vigorous, but the body is weak.
Darby Translation
Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh weak.
Godbey New Testament
Watch and pray, that you may not enter into temptation: for the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Goodspeed New Testament
You must all watch, and pray that you may not be subjected to trial. One's spirit is eager, but human nature is weak."
John Wesley New Testament
Couldest thou not watch one hour? Watch and pray, lest ye enter into temptation; the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Julia Smith Translation
Watch ye and pray, that ye should not come into temptation. Truly the spirit well inclined, and the flesh weak.
King James 2000
Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Stay awake and pray that you will not enter into temptation. The spirit [is] willing, but the flesh [is] weak!"
Modern King James verseion
Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. Truly the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Watch ye, and pray, lest ye enter into temptation: the spirit is ready, but the flesh is weak."
Moffatt New Testament
Watch and pray, all of you, so that you may not slip into temptation. The spirit is eager but the flesh is weak."
Montgomery New Testament
Keep watch, all of you, and pray that you may not come into temptation; the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.'
NET Bible
Stay awake and pray that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak."
New Heart English Bible
Watch and pray, that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak."
Noyes New Testament
Watch, and pray that ye enter not into temptation; the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Sawyer New Testament
Watch and pray that you enter not into trial; the spirit indeed is willing, but flesh is weak.
The Emphasized Bible
Be watching and praying, that ye enter not into temptation: the, spirit, indeed, is willing, but, the flesh, weak.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Watch ye and pray, that ye enter not into temptation; the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Watch and pray," he said to them all, "that you may not fall into temptation. True, the spirit is eager, but human nature is weak."
Webster
Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.
Weymouth New Testament
Be wakeful, all of you, and keep on praying, that you may not come into temptation: the spirit is right willing, but the body is frail."
World English Bible
Watch and pray, that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak."
Worrell New Testament
Watch, and pray, that ye enter not into temptation. The spirit, indeed, is willing, but the flesh is weak."
Worsley New Testament
Watch, and pray, that ye enter not into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the body is weak.
Youngs Literal Translation
Watch ye and pray, that ye may not enter into temptation; the spirit indeed is forward, but the flesh weak.'
Themes
Gethsemane » Jesus betrayed in
Jesus Christ » History of » Retires to gethsemane (on the mount of olives)
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 14:38
Images Mark 14:38
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Prayer In Gethsemane
37 And He went back and found them asleep, and He said to Peter, "Simon, are you asleep? Could you not watch a single hour? 38 You must all keep watching and praying that you may not be exposed to temptation. Man's spirit is willing but human nature is weak." 39 He went away again and prayed in the same words.
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Cross References
Matthew 26:41
You must all keep watching and praying that you may not be exposed to temptation. Man's spirit is willing but human nature is weak."
Matthew 24:42
So keep on watching, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming.
Mark 14:34
and so He said to them, "My heart is breaking, it almost kills me! You must stay here and keep watching."
Luke 21:36
But ever be watching and always praying, so that you may have strength to escape all this that is going to take place, and so you may take your stand in the presence of the Son of Man."
Luke 22:40
Now when He reached the spot, He said to them, "Continue to pray that you may not be subjected to temptation."
Luke 22:46
Then He said to them, "Why are you sleeping? Get up and keep praying that you may not be subjected to temptation."
Romans 7:18-25
For I know that nothing good has its home in me; that is, in my lower self; I have the will but not the power to do what is right.
Revelation 3:2-3
Wake up, and strengthen what is left, although it is on the very point of dying, for I have not found a thing that you have done complete in the sight of God.
Matthew 6:13
And do not let us be subjected to temptation, but save us from the evil one.
Matthew 25:13
So you must keep on watching, for you do not know either the day or the hour.
1 Corinthians 16:13
Be always on your guard; stand firm in your faith; keep on acting like men; continue to grow in strength;
Galatians 5:17
For the cravings of the lower nature are just the opposite to those of the Spirit, and the cravings of the Spirit are just the opposite of those of the lower nature; these two are opposed to each other, so that you cannot do anything you please.
Philippians 2:12
So, my dearly loved friends, as you have always been obedient, so now with reverence and awe keep on working clear down to the finishing point of your salvation not only as though I were with you but much more because I am away;
1 Peter 5:8
Be calm and alert. Your opponent the devil is always prowling about like a roaring lion, trying to devour you.
Revelation 3:10
Because you have kept my message with the patient endurance that I give you, I also will keep you from the time of testing that is about to come upon the whole world, to test the inhabitants of the earth.