Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version but each person is tempted when they are dragged away by their own evil desire and enticed. New Living Translation Temptation comes from our own desires, which entice us and drag us away. English Standard Version But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire. Berean Standard Bible But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed. Berean Literal Bible But a man is tempted, being drawn away and being enticed by the own desire. King James Bible But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. New King James Version But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own desires and enticed. New American Standard Bible But each one is tempted when he is carried away and enticed by his own lust. NASB 1995 But each one is tempted when he is carried away and enticed by his own lust. NASB 1977 But each one is tempted when he is carried away and enticed by his own lust. Legacy Standard Bible But each one is tempted when he is carried away and enticed by his own lust. Amplified Bible But each one is tempted when he is dragged away, enticed and baited [to commit sin] by his own [worldly] desire (lust, passion). Christian Standard Bible But each person is tempted when he is drawn away and enticed by his own evil desire. Holman Christian Standard Bible But each person is tempted when he is drawn away and enticed by his own evil desires. American Standard Version but each man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed. Contemporary English Version We are tempted by our own desires that drag us off and trap us. English Revised Version but each man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed. GOD'S WORD® Translation Everyone is tempted by his own desires as they lure him away and trap him. Good News Translation But we are tempted when we are drawn away and trapped by our own evil desires. International Standard Version Instead, each person is tempted by his own desire, being lured and trapped by it. Majority Standard Bible But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed. NET Bible But each one is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desires. New Heart English Bible But each one is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed. Webster's Bible Translation But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed. Weymouth New Testament But when a man is tempted, it is his own passions that carry him away and serve as a bait. World English Bible But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own lust and enticed. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionbut each one is tempted, being led away and enticed by his own desires; Berean Literal Bible But a man is tempted, being drawn away and being enticed by the own desire. Young's Literal Translation and each one is tempted, by his own desires being led away and enticed, Smith's Literal Translation And each is tempted from his own lust, being drawn out, and decoyed. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut every man is tempted by his own concupiscence, being drawn away and allured. Catholic Public Domain Version Yet truly, each one is tempted by his own desires, having been enticed and drawn away. New American Bible Rather, each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire. New Revised Standard Version But one is tempted by one’s own desire, being lured and enticed by it; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut every man is tempted by his own lust; and he covets and is enticed. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But each man is tempted from his own desire, and he lusts and he is seduced. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentBut every one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own desire, and is deluded. Godbey New Testament but each one is tempted by his own lusts, being drawn out, and enticed. Haweis New Testament but every person is tempted, when by his own peculiar passion he is born away, and ensnared. Mace New Testament a man is instigated, and drawn into the snare by his own vicious passions, which once indulg'd, are productive of sin, Weymouth New Testament But when a man is tempted, it is his own passions that carry him away and serve as a bait. Worrell New Testament But each one is tempted, when by his own desire he is drawn away and enticed. Worsley New Testament But every man is tempted, when drawn aside and insnared by his own vehement desire. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Good and Perfect Gifts13When tempted, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone. 14But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed. 15Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.… Cross References Genesis 3:6 When the woman saw that the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eyes, and that it was desirable for obtaining wisdom, she took the fruit and ate it. She also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate it. 1 John 2:16 For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but from the world. Romans 7:23 But I see another law at work in my body, warring against the law of my mind and holding me captive to the law of sin that dwells within me. Galatians 5:16-17 So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. / For the flesh craves what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are opposed to each other, so that you do not do what you want. 1 Corinthians 10:13 No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand up under it. Matthew 15:19 For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, and slander. Proverbs 7:21-23 With her great persuasion she entices him; with her flattering lips she lures him. / He follows her on impulse, like an ox going to the slaughter, like a deer bounding into a trap, / until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare—not knowing it will cost him his life. 2 Peter 2:18 With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error. Ephesians 2:3 All of us also lived among them at one time, fulfilling the cravings of our flesh and indulging its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature children of wrath. Jeremiah 17:9 The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it? Romans 6:12 Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its desires. 1 Peter 2:11 Beloved, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from the desires of the flesh, which war against your soul. Mark 7:21-23 For from within the hearts of men come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, / greed, wickedness, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness. / All these evils come from within, and these are what defile a man.” Psalm 51:5 Surely I was brought forth in iniquity; I was sinful when my mother conceived me. 2 Timothy 3:6 They are the kind who worm their way into households and captivate vulnerable women who are weighed down with sins and led astray by various passions, Treasury of Scripture But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. when. James 4:1,2 From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? … Genesis 6:5 And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. Genesis 8:21 And the LORD smelled a sweet savour; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done. Jump to Previous Bait Carried Carry Desire Desires Dragged Drawn Enticed Evil Lust Passions Right Serve Tempted Tested Turned WayJump to Next Bait Carried Carry Desire Desires Dragged Drawn Enticed Evil Lust Passions Right Serve Tempted Tested Turned WayJames 1 1. James greets the twelve tribes among the nations;2. exhorts to rejoice in trials and temptations; 5. to ask patience of God; 13. and in our trials not to impute our weakness, or sins, to him, 19. but rather to hearken to the word, to meditate on it, and to do thereafter. 26. Otherwise men may seem, but never be, truly religious. But each one This phrase emphasizes the universality of temptation. In the Greek, "hekastos" (ἕκαστος) signifies "each" or "every," underscoring that no one is exempt from the experience of temptation. This aligns with the biblical teaching that all have sinned (Romans 3:23). The individual nature of temptation is highlighted, reminding us that while the experience is common, the specifics can be unique to each person. is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed Every man is tempted when he is drawn away of (or, by) his own lust, and enticed.--Evil humanity thrills responsive as a harp played by a cunning hand; but no power of hell can force its way through the barriers which God the Holy Ghost erects around the faithful and confiding soul: only by treason of the man himself can the great enemy enter in and reign. Verse 14 states the true origin of temptation. While the occasion might be of God "in the order of his providence and of our spiritual training," the inclination is not of him. Compare with this verse the description of the harlot in Proverbs 7:6-27. Here lust is personified, and represented as a seducing harlot, to whose embraces man yields, and the result is the birth of sin, which in its turn gives birth to death.Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Butδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. each one ἕκαστος (hekastos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1538: Each (of more than two), every one. As if a superlative of hekas; each or every. is tempted πειράζεται (peirazetai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 3985: To try, tempt, test. From peira; to test, i.e. Endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline. [when] by ὑπὸ (hypo) Preposition Strong's 5259: A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when). [his] τῆς (tēs) Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. own ἰδίας (idias) Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 2398: Pertaining to self, i.e. One's own; by implication, private or separate. evil desires ἐπιθυμίας (epithymias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 1939: Desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust. From epithumeo; a longing. he is lured away ἐξελκόμενος (exelkomenos) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1828: From ek and helkuo; to drag forth, i.e. to entice. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. enticed. δελεαζόμενος (deleazomenos) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1185: To allure, entice (by a bait). From the base of dolos; to entrap, i.e. delude. 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