14 But each one is tempted when he is carried away and enticed by his own lust. 15 Then (A)when lust has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and when (B)sin [a]is accomplished, it brings forth death. 16 (C)Do not be [b]deceived, (D)my beloved brethren.

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Footnotes

  1. James 1:15 Lit is brought to completion
  2. James 1:16 Or misled

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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