James 1:13

Easy To Read Version

When a person is being tempted, he should not say, “God is tempting me.” Evil cannot tempt God. And God himself does not tempt any person.

Cross References

Genesis 22:1

After those things, God decided to test Abraham’s faith. God said to him, “Abraham!”

Genesis 3:12

The man said, “The woman you made for me gave me fruit from that tree. So I ate it.”

Isaiah 63:17

Lord, why are you pushing us\par away from you?\par Why are you making it hard\par for us to follow you?\par Come back to us Lord!\par We are your servants.\par Come to us and help us!\par Our families belong to you.\par

Matthew 4:7

Jesus answered him, “It also says \{in the Scriptures {\cf2\super [51]} \},

James 1:12

What great blessings there are for the person who is tempted and still continues strong. Why? Because after he has proved his faith, God will give him the reward of life forever. God promised this to all people who love him.

James 1:14

It is the evil things a person wants that tempt that person. His own evil desire leads him away and holds him.

James 1:2

My brothers and sisters, you will have many kinds of troubles. But when these things happen, you should be very happy.