Parallel Verses
Common New Testament
Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh 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.
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."
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."
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 Then he came and found them sleeping, and he said to Peter, "Simon, are you asleep? Could you not watch one hour? 38 Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak." 39 And again he went away and prayed, saying the same words.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Matthew 26:41
Watch and pray, so that you will not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak."
Matthew 24:42
Watch therefore, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming.
Mark 14:34
And he said to them, "My soul is very sorrowful, even to death; stay here, and watch."
Luke 21:36
Watch at all times, and pray always that you may have strength to escape all these things that will take place, and to stand before the Son of Man."
Luke 22:40
When he came to the place, he said to them, "Pray that you may not enter into temptation."
Luke 22:46
He said to them, "Why do you sleep? Rise and pray that you may not enter into temptation."
Romans 7:18-25
For I know that nothing good dwells within me, that is, in my flesh. I can will to do what is good, but I cannot do it.
Revelation 3:2-3
Wake up, and strengthen what remains and is about to die, for I have not found your works perfect in the sight of my God.
Matthew 6:13
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.'
Matthew 25:13
Therefore keep watch, for you know neither the day nor the hour.
1 Corinthians 16:13
Be on the your guard, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.
Galatians 5:17
For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh; for these are opposed to each other, so that you may not do what you would.
Philippians 2:12
Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your salvation with fear and trembling;
1 Peter 5:8
Be sober, be alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
Revelation 3:10
Because you have kept my command to persevere, I also will keep you from the hour of trial which shall come upon the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.