James 4:3
King James Version
3 Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
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James 4:3
New International Version
3 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.
1 John 5:14
King James Version
14 And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:
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1 John 5:14
New International Version
14 This is the confidence(A) we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.(B)
1 John 3:22
King James Version
22 And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
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1 John 3:22
New International Version
22 and receive from him anything we ask,(A) because we keep his commands(B) and do what pleases him.(C)
James 1:6-7
King James Version
6 But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.
7 For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.
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James 1:6-7
New International Version
6 But when you ask, you must believe and not doubt,(A) because the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. 7 That person should not expect to receive anything from the Lord.
James 4:1
King James Version
4 From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?
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James 4:1
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Submit Yourselves to God
4 What causes fights and quarrels(A) among you? Don’t they come from your desires that battle(B) within you?
Proverbs 15:8
King James Version
8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
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Proverbs 15:8
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Micah 3:4
King James Version
4 Then shall they cry unto the Lord, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings.
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Micah 3:4
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Psalm 66:18-19
King James Version
18 If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:
19 But verily God hath heard me; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer.
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Psalm 66:18-19
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Proverbs 21:13
King James Version
13 Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
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Proverbs 21:13
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Job 35:12
King James Version
12 There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.
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Job 35:12
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Job 27:8-10
King James Version
8 For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
9 Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?
10 Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?
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Job 27:8-10
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Luke 16:1-2
King James Version
16 And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.
2 And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward.
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Luke 16:1-2
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The Parable of the Shrewd Manager
16 Jesus told his disciples: “There was a rich man whose manager was accused of wasting his possessions.(A) 2 So he called him in and asked him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your management, because you cannot be manager any longer.’
Zechariah 7:13
King James Version
13 Therefore it is come to pass, that as he cried, and they would not hear; so they cried, and I would not hear, saith the Lord of hosts:
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Zechariah 7:13
New International Version
13 “‘When I called, they did not listen;(A) so when they called, I would not listen,’(B) says the Lord Almighty.(C)
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