James 1:14 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

but every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But every person is tempted when he is drawn away, enticed and baited by his own evil desire (lust, passions).

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

Everyone is tempted by their own cravings; they are lured away and enticed by them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Yet truly, each one is tempted by his own desires, having been enticed and drawn away.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But every man is tempted by his own concupiscence, being drawn away and allured.

James 1:14 Cross References

Genesis 3:6

And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat; and she gave also unto her husband with her, and he did eat.

Genesis 6:5

And the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

Genesis 8:21

And the LORD smelled the sweet savour; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, for that the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.

2 Samuel 11:4

And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; (for she was purified from her uncleanness;) and she returned unto her house.

Job 31:27

And my heart hath been secretly enticed, And my mouth hath kissed my hand:

Job 31:9

If mine heart have been enticed unto a woman, And I have laid wait at my neighbour's door:

Proverbs 4:23

Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life.

Isaiah 44:20

He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?

Hosea 13:9

It is thy destruction, O Israel, that thou art against me, against thy help.

Matthew 15:18

But the things which proceed out of the mouth come forth out of the heart; and they defile the man.

Matthew 15:20

these are the things which defile the man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not the man.

Matthew 4:1

Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.

Matthew 5:28

but I say unto you, that every one that looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Romans 7:11

for sin, finding occasion, through the commandment beguiled me, and through it slew me.

Romans 7:13

Did then that which is good become death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might be shewn to be sin, by working death to me through that which is good; --that through the commandment sin might become exceeding sinful.

Ephesians 4:22

that ye put away, as concerning your former manner of life, the old man, which waxeth corrupt after the lusts of deceit;

Hebrews 3:13

but exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called Today; lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin:

James 1:13

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:

James 1:15

Then the lust, when it hath conceived, beareth sin: and the sin, when it is fullgrown, bringeth forth death.