Matthew 26:41
New Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak."
Word-by-Word Analysis
צָפָה
tsâphâh
properly, to lean forward, i.e. to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await
פָּלַל
pâlal
to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
מַסָּה
maççâh
a testing, of men (judicial) or of God (querulous)
רוּחַ
rûwach
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the ...
אָבָה
ʼâbâh
to breathe after, i.e. (figuratively) to be acquiescent
בָּשָׂר
bâsâr
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of aman
יָלַךְ
yâlak
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
Key Terms in This Verse
יָלַךְ yâlak
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
Study H3212 →צָפָה tsâphâh
properly, to lean forward, i.e. to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await
Study H6822 →פָּלַל pâlal
to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray
Study H6419 →בָּשָׂר bâsâr
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of aman
Study H1320 →רוּחַ rûwach
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational...
Study H7307 →Cross References
And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.
Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.
Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.
Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to esca...
Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.
The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:
Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation.
Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.
But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.
I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.
Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.
Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.
And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil.
Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.
For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:
They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.
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