13 When tempted, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does he tempt anyone;

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13 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:

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13 And remember, when you are being tempted, do not say, “God is tempting me.” God is never tempted to do wrong,[a] and he never tempts anyone else.

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Footnotes

  1. 1:13 Or God should not be put to a test by evil people.

13 Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted [a]of God; for God [b]cannot be tempted with [c]evil, and he himself tempteth no man:

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Footnotes

  1. James 1:13 Greek from.
  2. James 1:13 Or, is untried in evil
  3. James 1:13 Greek evil things.