You lust and do not have; so you (A)commit murder. You are envious and cannot obtain; so you fight and quarrel. You do not have because you do not ask. You ask and (B)do not receive, because you ask [a]with wrong motives, so that you may spend it [b]on your pleasures.

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Footnotes

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