James 1:13

New International Version

When tempted, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does he tempt anyone;

Cross References

Genesis 22:1

Some time later God tested Abraham. He said to him, “Abraham!” “Here I am,” he replied.

Genesis 3:12

The man said, “The woman you put here with me—she gave me some fruit from the tree, and I ate it.”

Isaiah 63:17

Why, Lord, do you make us wander from your ways and harden our hearts so we do not revere you? Return for the sake of your servants, the tribes that are your inheritance.

Matthew 4:7

Jesus answered him, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’”

James 1:12

Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.

James 1:14

but each person is tempted when they are dragged away by their own evil desire and enticed.

James 1:2

Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds,