38Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the body is weak."


In Context

35 Going a little farther, he fell to the ground and prayed that if possible the hour might pass from him.

36 "Abba, Father," he said, "everything is possible for you. Take this cup from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will."

37 Then he returned to his disciples and found them sleeping. "Simon," he said to Peter, "are you asleep? Could you not keep watch for one hour?

38 Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the body is weak."

39 Once more he went away and prayed the same thing.

40 When he came back, he again found them sleeping, because their eyes were heavy. They did not know what to say to him.

Mark 14:38 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:38Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly [is] ready, but the flesh [is] weak.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:38Watch ye, and pray that you enter not into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:38Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:38Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh weak.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:38Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:38Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:38Watch and pray, that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:38Watch ye and pray, that ye may not enter into temptation; the spirit indeed is forward, but the flesh weak.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:38Watch you and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.