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14 but each one is tempted by[a] his own desire while being drawn-away[b] and enticed[c]. 15 Then the desire, having conceived, gives-birth to sin. And the sin, having been fully-formed[d], brings-forth death. 16 Do not be deceived!

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My[e] beloved brothers,

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Footnotes

  1. James 1:14 by his own desire... enticed. Or, while being drawn-away and enticed by his own desire.
  2. James 1:14 Or, pulled-out.
  3. James 1:14 Or, baited, lured, entrapped.
  4. James 1:15 Or, having been brought to completion, having run its course.
  5. James 1:16 Others start this next main section with v 19. See the note there.

14 but each person is tempted when they are dragged away by their own(A) evil desire and enticed. 15 Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin;(B) and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.(C)

16 Don’t be deceived,(D) my dear brothers and sisters.(E)

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