James (Jacob) 1:14

Updated: June 3, 2025
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But each one is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.
World English Bible (WEB)
But{G1161} every man{G1538} is tempted{G3985}{(G5743)}, when he is drawn away{G1828}{(G5746)} of{G5259} his own{G2398} lust{G1939}, and{G2532} enticed{G1185}{(G5746)}.
KJV with Strongs
(14) But each one is tempted when he's dragged away and lured by his own lustful desire.
The F.O.G
[14] Each person is tempted when they're dragged away by their own destructive desires, which act like bait on a hook.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and each one is tempted, by his own desires being led away and enticed,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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James (Jacob) 1:14

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