Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionWhen you ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend what you get on your pleasures. English Standard Version You ask and do not receive, because you ask wrongly, to spend it on your passions. Berean Study Bible And when you do ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may squander it on your pleasures. King James Bible Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. New American Standard Bible You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures. American Standard Version Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend it in your pleasures. Darby Bible Translation Ye ask and receive not, because ye ask evilly, that ye may consume [it] in your pleasures. Douay-Rheims Bible You ask, and receive not; because you ask amiss: that you may consume it on your concupiscences. English Revised Version Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend it in your pleasures. Young's Literal Translation ye ask, and ye receive not, because evilly ye ask, that in your pleasures ye may spend it. Links James 4:3 Bible HubJames 4:3 Bible Apps James 4:3 Open Bible |
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