Verse 13
James 1:13
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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Let no man, when he is tempted, say that he is tempted by God (Elohim). For God (Elohim) is not a tempter of evils, and he tempteth no man.
Original Language Text
greek
μηδεὶς πειραζόμενος λεγέτω ὅτι Ἀπὸ θεοῦ πειράζομαι· ὁ γὰρ θεὸς ἀπείραστός ἐστιν κακῶν, πειράζει δὲ αὐτὸς οὐδένα.
English Translation
Let no one who is tempted say that I am tempted by God; for God is not tempted by evil, nor does He Himself tempt anyone.
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Therefore let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.
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A double minded man is inconstant in all his ways.
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But let the brother of low condition glory in his exaltation:
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And the rich, in his being low; because as the flower of the grass shall he pass away.
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