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: |
Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am tempted by God”; for God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He Himself tempt anyone. |
Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by (from) God; for God cannot be tempted by evil (of evil things), and He Himself does not tempt anyone. |
When tempted, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone; |
Let no one say when he is tempted, I am tempted from God; for God is incapable of being tempted by [what is] evil and He Himself tempts no one. |
Let no man be saying when he is being solicited to sin, By God I am being solicited to sin, for God is incapable of being solicited to sin, the source of the solicitation being evils, [such as soliciting man to sin, and He Himself solicits no one to sin. |
A man must not say when he is tempted, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, and does not Himself tempt anyone. |
No one must say, when he is tempted to do evil, “I have a temptation from God to do evil,” for God cannot be tempted to do evil, and He never tempts anyone to do so. |
Let no man 3367 say 3004 when he is tempted, 3985 I am tempted 3985 of 575 God: 2316 for 1063 God 2316 cannot be 2076 tempted 551 with evil, 2556 neither 1161 tempteth 3985 He 848 any man: 3762 |
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