Bible Verses about Temptation - Overcoming Temptation with the Word of God

bible verses about Temptation

Temptation is something that we all face in our daily lives. Whether it's the temptation to give up or the temptation to do something we know is wrong, we need to turn to God's Word for guidance and strength. The Bible is filled with verses about temptation, offering us encouragement and wisdom to overcome the lies of the enemy. By meditating on these verses and praying for the Holy Spirit's help, we can resist temptation and live a victorious life in Christ. So if you're struggling with temptation, take heart in knowing that God is with you and His Word is powerful enough to help you overcome.

Temptation in the Bible

11 Bible Scriptures about Temptation

Genesis, Chapter: 39, verse: 10

And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, or to be with her.

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Genesis, Chapter: 39, verse: 12

And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out.

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Psalm, Chapter: 106, verse: 14

But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.

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Proverbs, Chapter: 5, verse: 3

For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:

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Proverbs, Chapter: 6, verse: 26

For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.

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Proverbs, Chapter: 7, verse: 21

With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.

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Mark, Chapter: 8, verse: 11

And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.

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Luke, Chapter: 4, verse: 2

Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.

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Luke, Chapter: 4, verse: 3

And the devil said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, command this stone that it be made bread.

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Luke, Chapter: 4, verse: 9

And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple, and said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence:

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Galatians, Chapter: 6, verse: 1

Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

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