James 1:15

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then the evil desire, when it has conceived, gives birth to sin, and sin, when it is fully matured, brings forth death.

Cross References

Psalm 7:14

Behold, [the wicked man] conceives iniquity and is pregnant with mischief and gives birth to lies.

Job 15:35

They conceive mischief and bring forth iniquity, and their inmost soul hatches deceit.

Genesis 2:17

But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil and blessing and calamity you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die.

Isaiah 59:4

None sues or calls in righteousness [but for the sake of doing injury to others–to take some undue advantage]; no one goes to law honestly and pleads [his case] in truth; they trust in emptiness, worthlessness and futility, and speaking lies! They conceive mischief and bring forth evil!

Genesis 3:6

And when the woman saw that the tree was good (suitable, pleasant) for food and that it was delightful to look at, and a tree to be desired in order to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate; and she gave some also to her husband, and he ate.

Matthew 26:14

Then one of the Twelve [apostles], who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests

Psalm 9:17

The wicked shall be turned back [headlong into premature death] into Sheol (the place of the departed spirits of the wicked), even all the nations that forget or are forgetful of God.

2 Samuel 11:4

And David sent messengers and took her. And she came in to him, and he lay with her–for she was purified from her uncleanness. Then she returned to her house.

Proverbs 11:19

He who is steadfast in righteousness (uprightness and right standing with God) attains to life, but he who pursues evil does it to his own death.

Isaiah 33:11

You conceive chaff, you bring forth stubble; your breath is a fire that consumes you.

Matthew 5:28

But I say to you that everyone who so much as looks at a woman with evil desire for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

James 1:14

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

James 1:18

And it was of His own [free] will that He gave us birth [as sons] by [His] Word of Truth, so that we should be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures [a sample of what He created to be consecrated to Himself].