James 1:14

The English Standar Version

But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire.

Cross References

Ephesians 4:22

to put off your old self,[3] which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires,

Matthew 15:18

But what comes out of the mouth proceeds from the heart, and this defiles a person.

Hebrews 3:13

But exhort one another every day, as long as it is called "today," that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.

Isaiah 44:20

He feeds on ashes; a deluded heart has led him astray, and he cannot deliver himself or say, "Is there not a lie in my right hand?"

Romans 7:13

Did that which is good, then, bring death to me? By no means! It was sin, producing death in me through what is good, in order that sin might be shown to be sin, and through the commandment might become sinful beyond measure.

Proverbs 4:23

Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life.

Matthew 5:28

But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Romans 7:11

For sin, seizing an opportunity through the commandment, deceived me and through it killed me.

Job 31:27

and my heart has been secretly enticed, and my mouth has kissed my hand,

Job 31:9

"If my heart has been enticed toward a woman, and I have lain in wait at my neighbor's door,

Matthew 15:20

These are what defile a person. But to eat with unwashed hands does not defile anyone."

Genesis 6:5

The LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

Genesis 8:21

And when the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, the LORD said in his heart, "I will never again curse[1] the ground because of man, for the intention of man's heart is evil from his youth. Neither will I ever again strike down every living creature as I have done.

Hosea 13:9

He destroys[2] you, O Israel, for you are against me, against your helper.

Genesis 3:6

So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise,[2] she took of its fruit and ate, and she also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate.

2 Samuel 11:4

So David sent messengers and took her, and she came to him, and he lay with her. (Now she had been purifying herself from her uncleanness.) Then she returned to her house.

Matthew 4:1

Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.

James 1:13

Let no one say when he is tempted, "I am being tempted by God," for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts no one.

James 1:15

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