Cross references

James 1:15

Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.

James 1:15 BSB

James 1:15 has 15 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 11 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 7:14 (27 votes) and Job 15:35 (21 votes). 54 other verses point back to it. It links with 22 other books, from Genesis 2 to Revelation 20.

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Which verses does James 1:15 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Psalm 7:1427 votes

    Behold, the wicked man travails with evil; he conceives trouble and births falsehood.

  2. Job 15:3521 votes

    They conceive trouble and give birth to evil; their womb is pregnant with deceit.”

  3. Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, so also death was passed on to all men, because all sinned. For sin was in the world before the law was given; but sin is not taken into account when there is no law. …

  4. Genesis 2:1714 votes

    but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.”

  5. Isaiah 59:411 votes

    No one calls for justice; no one pleads his case honestly. They rely on empty pleas; they tell lies; they conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity.

  6. Genesis 3:610 votes

    When the woman saw that the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eyes, and that it was desirable for obtaining wisdom, she took the fruit and ate it. She also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate it.

  7. What fruit did you reap at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? The outcome of those things is death. But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves to God, the fruit you reap leads to holiness, and the outcome is eternal life. …

  8. Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands. They covet fields and seize them; they take away houses. They deprive a man of his home, a fellow man of his inheritance. …

  9. And to Adam He said: “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you not to eat, cursed is the ground because of you; through toil you will eat of it all the days of your life. Both thorns and thistles it will yield for you, and you will eat the plants of the field. …

  10. but He had no regard for Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his countenance fell. “Why are you angry,” said the LORD to Cain, “and why has your countenance fallen? …

Which verses point to James 1:15?

The 10 strongest of 54.