Matthew 26:41

King James Version (KJV)

Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Translations

Matthew 26:41 - Amplified Bible

All of you must keep awake (give strict attention, be cautious and active) {and} watch and pray, that you may not come into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Matthew 26:41 - American Standard Version

Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Matthew 26:41 - 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.

Matthew 26:41 - Darby Bible

Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed [is] ready, but the flesh weak.

Matthew 26:41 - English Standard Version

Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak."

Matthew 26:41 - King James Version

Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Matthew 26:41 - La Biblia de las Americas

Velad y orad para que no entréis en tentaciòn; el espìritu está dispuesto, pero la carne es débil.

Matthew 26:41 - The Message

Matthew 26:41 - New American Standard Bible

~"Keep watching and praying that you may not enter into temptation; the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak."

Matthew 26:41 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

~"Velen y oren para que no entren en tentaciòn; el espìritu está dispuesto, pero la carne es débil."

Matthew 26:41 - World English Bible

Watch and pray, that you don`t enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak."

Matthew 26:41 - Young's Living Translation

watch, and pray, that ye may not enter into temptation: the spirit indeed is forward, but the flesh weak.`

Matthew 26:41 - Additional Comments

What an excellent summary of temptation. Even though we in our spirit do not want to sin, oru flesh is weak, and we give in. The way to battle is to watch, be wary, beware, and pray. Plan ahead of time how you will react, envision it, and pray.

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