17 the former proclaim Christ (A)out of selfish ambition [a]rather than from pure motives, thinking that they are causing me distress in my [b](B)imprisonment.

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  1. Philippians 1:17 Lit not sincerely
  2. Philippians 1:17 Lit bonds

17 The former preach Christ out of selfish ambition,(A) not sincerely, supposing that they can stir up trouble for me while I am in chains.(B)

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You ask and (A)do not receive, because you ask [a]with the wrong motives, so that you may spend what you request [b]on your pleasures.

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  1. James 4:3 Lit wrongly
  2. James 4:3 Lit in

When you ask, you do not receive,(A) because you ask with wrong motives,(B) that you may spend what you get on your pleasures.

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