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Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God"; for God cannot be tempted by evil, and He Himself does not tempt anyone. NASB 1977 Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God”; for God cannot be tempted by evil, and He Himself does not tempt anyone. Legacy Standard Bible
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James 1:13. Let no man say, when he is tempted — To commit...
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For God is not a tempter of evils, and he tempteth no man....
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13 ESV - James 1:13 When tempted, no one should say, "God is...
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Let no man say when he is tempted, "I am tempted by God,"...
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13 NLT - James 1:13 When tempted, no one should say, "God is...
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13 NASB - James 1:13 When tempted, no one should say, "God...
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If we are tempted by such trials, we must not say, "This...
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NAS: for God cannot be tempted by evil, KJV: God cannot be...
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Bible Book List. Font Size. James 1:13. KJ21. Let no man say when he is tempted, “I am tempted by God”; for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth He any man. ASV. 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: AMP.
13 No one is to say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted [a]by God”; for God cannot be tempted [b]by evil, and He Himself does not tempt anyone. 14 But each one is tempted when he is carried away and enticed by his own lust. 15 Then when lust has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it has run its course, brings forth death ...
James 1:13. ESV Let no one say when he is tempted, "I am being tempted by God," for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts no one. NIV When tempted, no one should say, "God is tempting me." For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does he tempt anyone; NASB No one is to say when he is tempted, 'I am being tempted by God'; for God ...
James 1:13–14 says: "Let no one say when he is tempted, 'I am being tempted by God,' for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts no one. But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire." The phrase "God cannot be tempted" means that God cannot be tempted by doing evil.
James 1:13-17. New King James Version. 13 Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am tempted by God”; for God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He Himself tempt anyone. 14 But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own desires and enticed. 15 Then, when desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown ...
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James 1:13. Let no man say, when he is tempted — To commit sin, in whatever way it may be; I am tempted of God — God has laid this temptation in my way; for God cannot be tempted with evil — It cannot appear desirable, or otherwise than detestable, in God’s eyes; nor can he be inclined to it in any degree, through any external object, or any internal motion; neither tempteth he any man ...