James 1:13

James chapter 1 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man:

Context

v.12Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been approved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them that love him.

v.13This passage

v.14but each man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Genesis 3:12
And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.
James 1:2
Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations;
Romans 9:19
Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he still find fault? For who withstandeth his will?
Isaiah 63:17
O Jehovah, why dost thou make us to err from thy ways, and hardenest our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants’ sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.
Habakkuk 2:12
Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and establisheth a city by iniquity!
James 1:12
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been approved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them that love him.