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Matthew 26:41

In Matthew 26 of Matthew.

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

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γρηγορεῖτεgrēgoreiteWatchγρηγορέω (grēgoreō)verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural — “Watch”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1127(a) I am awake (in the night), watch, (b) I am watchful, on the alert, vigilant.This verse uses “watch”.Watchκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπροσεύχεσθεproseuchestheprayπροσεύχομαι (proseuchomai)verb, present middle imperative, 2nd person plural — “pray”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4336I pray, pray for, offer prayer.This verse uses “pray”.prayἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatμὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.εἰσέλθητεeiselthēteye enterεἰσέρχομαι (eiserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural — “ye enter”, a single actionG1525I go in, come in, enter.This verse uses “enter”.ye enterεἰςeisintoεἰςpreposition — “into”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “into”.intoπειρασμόνpeirasmontemptationπειρασμός (peirasmos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “temptation”, the object formG3986(a) trial, probation, testing, being tried, (b) temptation, (c) calamity, affliction.This verse uses “temptation”.temptationτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.μὲνmenindeedμένconjunction — “indeed”G3303an untranslatable particle, generally answered by "de", each of the two introducing a clause intended to be contrasted with the other.This verse uses “indeed”.indeedπνεῦμαpneumaspiritπνεῦμαnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “spirit”, the subject formG4151wind, breath, spirit.This verse uses “spirit”.πρόθυμονprothumonis willingπρόθυμος (prothumos)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “is willing”, the subject formG4289eager, ready, willing, prompt.This verse uses “willing”.is willingἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.butσὰρξsarxfleshσάρξnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “flesh”, the subject formG4561flesh, body, human nature, materiality; kindred.This verse uses “flesh”.the fleshἀσθενήςasthenēsis weakἀσθενήςadjective, nominative, singular, feminine — “is weak”, the subject formG772(lit: not strong), (a) weak (physically, or morally), (b) infirm, sick.This verse uses “weak”.is weak

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

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

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

Young’s Literal Translation

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

World English Bible

Watch and pray , that you don’ t enter into temptation . The spirit indeed is willing , but the flesh is weak.”

Darby Translation

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

Douay-Rheims

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

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