James 1:15
The Voice
14-15 When a person is carried away with desire, lured by lust, and when desire becomes the focus and takes control, it gives birth to sin. When sin becomes fully grown, it produces death.
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James 1:15
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
15 Then the evil desire, when it has conceived, gives birth to sin, and sin, when it is fully matured, brings forth death.
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James 1:15
The Message
13-15 Don’t let anyone under pressure to give in to evil say, “God is trying to trip me up.” God is impervious to evil, and puts evil in no one’s way. The temptation to give in to evil comes from us and only us. We have no one to blame but the leering, seducing flare-up of our own lust. Lust gets pregnant, and has a baby: sin! Sin grows up to adulthood, and becomes a real killer.
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James 1:15
English Standard Version
15 Then desire (A)when it has conceived gives birth to sin, and (B)sin when it is fully grown brings forth death.
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James 1:15
Holman Christian Standard Bible
15 Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin, and when sin is fully grown, it gives birth to death.(A)
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