Verse (Click for Chapter) GOD'S WORD® Translation When someone is tempted, he shouldn't say that God is tempting him. God can't be tempted by evil, and God doesn't tempt anyone. American Standard Version Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man: Berean Study Bible When tempted, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone. Douay-Rheims Bible 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. English Revised Version Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man: King James Bible Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man: World English Bible Let no man say when he is tempted, "I am tempted by God," for God can't be tempted by evil, and he himself tempts no one. Young's Literal Translation Let no one say, being tempted -- 'From God I am tempted,' for God is not tempted of evil, and Himself doth tempt no one, James 1:13 Additional Translations ... Links James 1:13 NIVJames 1:13 NLT James 1:13 ESV James 1:13 NASB James 1:13 NKJV James 1:13 KJV |