Mark 14:38
Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
KJV
Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.
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Commentary
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| γρηγορεῖτε | grēgoreite | do watch | G1127 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| προσεύχεσθε | proseuchesthe | do pray | G4336 → |
| ἵνα | ina | so that | G2443 → |
| μὴ | mē | not | G3361 → |
| ἔλθητε | elthēte | you may enter | G2064 → |
| εἰς | eis | into | G1519 → |
| πειρασμόν. | peirasmon | temptation. | G3986 → |
| τὸ | to | The | G3588 → |
| μὲν | men | indeed | G3303 → |
| πνεῦμα | pneuma | spirit | G4151 → |
| πρόθυμον, | prothumon | [is] willing, | G4289 → |
| ἡ | hē | <the> | G3588 → |
| δὲ | de | however | G1161 → |
| σὰρξ | sarx | the flesh | G4561 → |
| ἀσθενής. | asthenēs | weak. | G772 → |
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