James 1:13

Catholic Public Domain Version

No one should say, when he is tempted, that he was tempted by God. For God does not entice toward evils, and he himself tempts no one.

Cross References

Genesis 22:1

After these things occurred, God tested Abraham, and he said to him, "Abraham, Abraham." And he answered, "Here I am."

Genesis 3:12

And Adam said, "The woman, whom you gave to me as a companion, gave to me from the tree, and I ate."

Isaiah 63:17

Why have you allowed us to stray from your ways, O Lord? Why have you hardened our heart, so that we do not fear you? Return, for the sake of your servants, the tribes of your inheritance.

Matthew 4:7

Jesus said to him, "Again, it has been written: 'You shall not tempt the Lord your God.' "

James 1:12

Blessed is the man who suffers temptation. For when he has been proven, he shall receive the crown of life which God has promised to those who love him.

James 1:14

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

James 1:2

My brothers, when you have fallen into various trials, consider everything a joy,