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Bible Verses About Overcome Temptation
Find Bible verses about overcome temptation — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about overcome temptation?
The Bible addresses overcome temptation with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Luke 22:40
“When he was at the place, he said to them, "Pray that you don't enter into temptation."”
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1 Timothy 6:9
“But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction.”
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Luke 4:13
“When the devil had completed every temptation, he departed from him until another time.”
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John 16:33
“I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world."”
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John 1:5
“The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn't overcome it.”
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Romans 12:21
“Don't be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.”
Hebrews 2:18
“For in that he himself has suffered being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.”
Hebrews 4:15
“For we don't have a high priest who can't be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.”
James 1:12
“Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.”
Genesis 3:5
“for God knows that in the day you eat it, your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil."”
Genesis 3:1
“Now the serpent was more subtle than any animal of the field which Yahweh God had made. He said to the woman, "Has God really said, 'You shall not eat of any tree of the garden?'"”
Genesis 39:12
“She caught him by his garment, saying, "Lie with me!" He left his garment in her hand, and ran outside.”
Luke 4:12
“Jesus answering, said to him, "It has been said, 'You shall not tempt the Lord your God.'"”
Revelation 17:14
“These will war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings. They also will overcome who are with him, called and chosen and faithful."”
Revelation 5:5
“One of the elders said to me, "Don't weep. Behold, the Lion who is of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has overcome; he who opens the book and its seven seals."”
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Proverbs 5:3 — “For the lips of an adulteress drip honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil,...”
1 John 2:16 — “For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is...”
James 1:14 — “But each one is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed....”
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