James 1:13

Modern English Version

Let no man say when he is tempted, “I am tempted by God,” for God cannot be tempted with evil; neither does He tempt anyone.

Cross References

Genesis 22:1

After these things God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.”

Genesis 3:12

The man said, “The woman whom You gave to be with me, she gave me fruit of the tree, and I ate.”

Isaiah 63:17

O  Lord, why have You made us to err from Your ways and hardened our heart from fearing You? Return for Your servants’ sake, the tribes of Your inheritance.

Matthew 4:7

Jesus said to him, “It is also written, ‘You shall not tempt the Lord your God.’ ”

James 1:12

Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he is tried, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.

James 1:14

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

James 1:2

My brothers, count it all joy when you fall into diverse temptations,