Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity! {blood: Heb. bloods}

Blessed {is} the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?

And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest {to be} with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.

O LORD, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, {and} hardened our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.

My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; {temptations: or, trials}

I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; {it} shall not cleave to me. {wicked...: Heb. thing of Belial}

For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:

And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest {to be} with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.

Incline not my heart to {any} evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.

Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.

Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: far be it from God, {that he should do} wickedness; and {from} the Almighty, {that he should commit} iniquity. {men...: Heb. men of heart}

For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.

And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah.

And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's {son}, to betray him;

The righteous {is} more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them. {excellent: or, abundant}

Yet the LORD hath not given you an heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day.

Howbeit in {the business of} the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to enquire of the wonder that was {done} in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all {that was} in his heart. {ambassadors: Heb. interpreters}

And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel.

And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.

For God hath put in their hearts to fulfil his will, and to agree, and give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God shall be fulfilled.

And Pharaoh hardened his heart at this time also, neither would he let the people go.

And the LORD said, Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall at Ramothgilead? And one spake saying after this manner, and another saying after that manner.

Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?