11 translations · Greek

1 Corinthians 10:13

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

World English Bible

1 Corinthians 10:13 in 11 translations

WEB World English Bible
No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
KJV King James Version
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand up under it.
ASV American Standard Version
There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.
LSV Literal Standard Version
No temptation has taken you—except that of man; and God is faithful, who will not permit you to be tempted above what you are able, but He will make, with the temptation, also the outlet, for your being able to bear [it].
FBV Free Bible Version
You won't experience any greater temptation than anyone else, and God is trustworthy. He won't allow you to be tempted more than you can bear, and when you are tempted, he will provide for you a way out so you can stay strong.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
No temptation hath taken you — except human; and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able, but He will make, with the temptation, also the outlet, for your being able to bear [it].
DBY Darby Translation
No temptation has taken you but such as is according to man's nature; and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able [to bear], but will with the temptation make the issue also, so that [ye] should be able to bear [it].
WBT Webster’s Bible
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it .
WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
Let no temptation take hold on you, but such as is human. And God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that which you are able: but will make also with temptation issue, that you may be able to bear it.

The Greek words

Each word of the Greek text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.

Word Transliteration English (BSB) Strong’s
πειρασμὸς peirasmos temptation G3986 πειρασμός temptation/testing: temptation
ὑμᾶς hymas you G4771 σύ you
οὐκ ouk No G3756 οὐ no
εἴληφεν eilēphen has seized G2983 λαμβάνω to take
εἰ ei except G1487 εἰ if
μὴ mē — G3361 μή not
ἀνθρώπινος anthrōpinos what is common to man G442 ἀνθρώπινος human
πιστὸς pistos [is] faithful G4103 πιστός faithful
δὲ de And G1161 δέ then
ὁ ho — G3588 ὁ the/this/who
Θεός Theos God G2316 θεός God
ὃς hos [He] G3739 ὅς which
οὐκ ouk — G3756 οὐ no
ἐάσει easei will not let G1439 ἐάω to allow
ὑμᾶς hymas you G4771 σύ you
πειρασθῆναι peirasthēnai be tempted G3985 πειράζω to test/tempt: tempt
ὑπὲρ hyper beyond G5228 ὑπέρ above/for
ὃ ho what G3739 ὅς which
δύνασθε dynasthe you can bear G1410 δύναμαι be able
ἀλλὰ alla But G235 ἀλλά but
ποιήσει poiēsei He will also provide G4160 ποιέω to do/make: do
σὺν syn when G4862 σύν with
τῷ tō — G3588 ὁ the/this/who
πειρασμῷ peirasmō [you are] tempted G3986 πειρασμός temptation/testing: temptation
καὶ kai — G2532 καί and
τὴν tēn — G3588 ὁ the/this/who
ἔκβασιν ekbasin an escape G1545 ἔκβασις way out
τοῦ tou — G3588 ὁ the/this/who
δύνασθαι dynasthai so that you can G1410 δύναμαι be able
ὑπενεγκεῖν hypenenkein stand up under [it] G5297 ὑποφέρω to endure
  • 2 Peter 2:9

    the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment;

  • 2 Timothy 4:18

    And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me for his heavenly Kingdom; to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

  • 2 Thessalonians 3:3

    But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you, and guard you from the evil one.

  • 1 Peter 5:8–9

    Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. Withstand him steadfast in your faith, knowing that your brothers who are in the world are undergoing the same sufferings.

  • Hebrews 12:4

    You have not yet resisted to blood, striving against sin;

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:24

    He who calls you is faithful, who will also do it.

  • Romans 8:28–39

    We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose. For whom he foreknew, he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. Whom he predestined, those he also called. Whom he called, those he also justified. Whom he justified, those he also glorified. …

  • 2 Corinthians 12:8–10

    Concerning this thing, I begged the Lord three times that it might depart from me. He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me. Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ’s sake. For when I am weak, then am I strong.

  • Ephesians 6:12–13

    For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places. Therefore put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having done all, to stand.

  • Luke 22:46

    and said to them, “Why do you sleep? Rise and pray that you may not enter into temptation.”

Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.

In context

11 Now all these things happened to them by way of example, and they were written for our admonition, on whom the ends of the ages have come.

12 Therefore let him who thinks he stands be careful that he doesn’t fall.

13 No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

14 Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.

15 I speak as to wise men. Judge what I say.

Read all of 1 Corinthians 10 in the World English Bible.

Edition and source notes

Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.

Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.

The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.

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