15then lust, having conceived, gives birth to sin; but sin fully completed brings forth death.


In Context

12 Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for, having been proved, he shall receive the crown of life, which He has promised to them that love him.

13 Let no man, being tempted, say, I am tempted of God. For God cannot be tempted by evil things, and himself tempts no one.

14 But every one is tempted, drawn away, and enticed by his own lust;

15 then lust, having conceived, gives birth to sin; but sin fully completed brings forth death.

16 Do not err, my beloved brethren.

17 Every good gift and every perfect gift comes down from above, from the Father of lights, with whom is no variation nor shadow of turning.

James 1:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:15Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:15Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full- grown, gives birth to death.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:15Then when concupiscence hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin. But sin, when it is completed, begetteth death.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:15Then the lust, when it hath conceived, beareth sin: and the sin, when it is fullgrown, bringeth forth death.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:15Then the lust, when it hath conceived, beareth sin: and the sin, when it is fullgrown, bringeth forth death.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:15Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:15Then the lust, when it has conceived, bears sin; and the sin, when it is full grown, brings forth death.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:15afterward the desire having conceived, doth give birth to sin, and the sin having been perfected, doth bring forth death.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:15Then when lust has conceived, it brings forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, brings forth death.