James 1:13
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.This verse in the real world
Who
In what words
- ἀπείραστοςapeírastosuntried, i.e. not temptable
- πειράζωpeirázōto test (objectively), i.e. endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline
- κακόςkakósworthless (intrinsically, such; whereas G4190 (πονηρός) properly refers to effects), i.e.
- μηδείςmēdeísnot even one (man, woman, thing)
- ἀπόapó"off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; li
- ἐστίestíhe (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
- θεόςtheósfiguratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- γάρgárproperly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with
+4 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jas 1:12, Hab 2:12–13, Rom 9:19–20, Jas 1:2, Gen 3:12, Isa 63:17