Matthew 26:41

Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.Watch and pray, that you don’t enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”
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39And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.He went forward a little, fell on his face, and prayed, saying, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me; nevertheless, not what I desire, but what you desire.”

40And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?He came to the disciples, and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, “What, couldn’t you watch with me for one hour?

41Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.Watch and pray, that you don’t enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

42He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.Again, a second time he went away, and prayed, saying, “My Father, if this cup can’t pass away from me unless I drink it, your desire be done.”

43And he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy.He came again and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.

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Both translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

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

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