3Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend it in your pleasures.
3Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend it in your pleasures.
1 Whence come wars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members?
2 Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and covet, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war; ye have not, because ye ask not.
3 Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend it in your pleasures.
4 Ye adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whosoever therefore would be a friend of the world maketh himself an enemy of God.
5 Or think ye that the scripture speaketh in vain? Doth the spirit which he made to dwell in us long unto envying?
4:3Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume [it] upon your lusts.
4:3When you ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend what you get on your pleasures.
4:3You ask, and receive not; because you ask amiss: that you may consume it on your concupiscences.
4:3Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend it in your pleasures.
4:3Ye ask and receive not, because ye ask evilly, that ye may consume it in your pleasures.
4:3Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
4:3You ask, and don't receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it for your pleasures.
4:3ye ask, and ye receive not, because evilly ye ask, that in your pleasures ye may spend it.
4:3You ask, and receive not, because you ask amiss, that you may consume it on your lusts.