The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the flight of you” (ἡ φυγὴ ὑμῶν) before in winter here.
προσεύχεσθεproseuchesthepray yeπροσεύχομαι (proseuchomai)verb, present middle imperative, 2nd person plural — “pray ye”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4336I pray, pray for, offer prayer.This verse uses “pray”.pray yeδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatμὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.γένηταιgenētaibeγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “be”, a single actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.beχειμῶνοςcheimōnosin the winterχειμών (cheimōn)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “in the winter”, the of-formG5494a storm, tempest; winter, the rainy season.in the winter
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
ἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.φυγὴphugēflightφυγήnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “flight”, the subject formG5437flight, fleeing.ὑμῶνhumōnyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, plural — “you”, the of-formG4771you.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
and pray ye that your flight may not be in winter,
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American Standard Version (1901)
And pray ye that it be not in the winter.
Young’s Literal Translation
and pray ye that your flight may not be in winter,
World English Bible
Pray that your flight won’t be in the winter .
Darby Translation
And pray that it may not be in winter time;
Douay-Rheims
But pray ye, that these things happen not in winter.
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