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James 4:1–6
4 What is the source of wars and fights among you? Don’t they come from your passionsc that wage war within you?D 2 You desire and do not have. You murder and covet and cannot obtain. You fight and wage war.A You do not have because you do not ask. 3 You ask and don’t receive because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.d
4 You adulterous people!B Don’t you know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? So whoever wants to be the friend of the world becomes the enemy of God.e 5 Or do you think it’s without reason that the Scripture says: The spirit he made to dwell in us envies intensely?C,f
6 But he gives greater grace. Therefore he says:
God resists the proud
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| D | Or war in your members |
| A | Or You desire and do not have, so you murder. You covet and cannot obtain, so you fight and wage war. |
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| B | Lit Adulteresses |
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| C | Or Scripture says: He jealously yearns for the spirit he made to live in us?, or Scripture says: The Spirit he made to dwell in us longs jealously? |
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