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


In Context

11 For the sun rose with a burning heat, and parched the grass, and the flower thereof fell off, and the beauty of the shape thereof perished: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.

12 Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been proved, he shall receive a crown of life, which God hath promised to them that love him.

13 Let no man, when he is tempted, say that he is tempted by God. For God is not a tempter of evils, and he tempteth no man.

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

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

16 Do not err, therefore, my dearest brethren.

James 1:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:14But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:14but each one is tempted when, by his own evil desire, he is dragged away and enticed.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:14but each man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:14But every one is tempted, drawn away, and enticed by his own lust;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:14but each man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:14But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:14But each one is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:14and each one is tempted, by his own desires being led away and enticed,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:14But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.