James 1:14 - New International Version (Anglicised)

¹⁴ but each person is tempted when they are dragged away by their own evil desire and enticed.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ but every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ But every person is tempted when he is drawn away, enticed and baited by his own evil desire (lust, passions).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ but each man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.

Common English Bible

¹⁴ Everyone is tempted by their own cravings; they are lured away and enticed by them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ Yet truly, each one is tempted by his own desires, having been enticed and drawn away.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁴ But every man is tempted by his own concupiscence, being drawn away and allured.

James 1:14 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 3:6

When the woman saw that the fruit of the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eye, and also desirable for gaining wisdom, she took some and ate it. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it.

Genesis 6:5

The Lord saw how great the wickedness of the human race had become on the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of the human heart was only evil all the time.

Genesis 8:21

The Lord smelled the pleasing aroma and said in his heart: ‘Never again will I curse the ground because of humans, even though every inclination of the human heart is evil from childhood. And never again will I destroy all living creatures, as I have done.

2 Samuel 11:4

Then David sent messengers to get her. She came to him, and he slept with her. (Now she was purifying herself from her monthly uncleanness.) Then she went back home.

Job 31:27

so that my heart was secretly enticed and my hand offered them a kiss of homage,

Job 31:9

‘If my heart has been enticed by a woman, or if I have lurked at my neighbour’s door,

Proverbs 4:23

Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.

Isaiah 44:20

Such a person feeds on ashes; a deluded heart misleads him; he cannot save himself, or say, ‘Is not this thing in my right hand a lie?’

Hosea 13:9

‘You are destroyed, Israel, because you are against me, against your helper.

Matthew 15:18

But the things that come out of a person’s mouth come from the heart, and these defile them.

Matthew 15:20

These are what defile a person; but eating with unwashed hands does not defile them.’

Matthew 4:1

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

Matthew 5:28

But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Romans 7:11

For sin, seizing the opportunity afforded by the commandment, deceived me, and through the commandment put me to death.

Romans 7:13

Did that which is good, then, become death to me? By no means! Nevertheless, in order that sin might be recognised as sin, it used what is good to bring about my death, so that through the commandment sin might become utterly sinful.

Ephesians 4:22

You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;

Hebrews 3:13

But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called ‘Today’, so that none of you may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness.

James 1:13

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

James 1:15

Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.