James 4:2

Lighthouse Bible 2006

You lust, and have not: you kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: you fight and war, yet you do not have, because you do not ask.

Cross References

1 Kings 21:6

And he said to her, Because I spoke to Naboth the Jezreelite, and said to him, Give me your vineyard for money; or else, if it pleases you, I will give you another vineyard for it: and he answered, I will not give you my vineyard.

Proverbs 1:19

So are the ways of every one that is greedy for gain; which takes away the life of the possessors thereof.

Ecclesiastes 4:8

There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he has neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labor; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither says he, For whom do I labor, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a hard toil.

Isaiah 7:12

But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I test the LORD.

Habakkuk 2:5

Yea also, because he transgresses by wine, he is a proud man, neither stays at home, who enlarges his desire like hell, and is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathers to himself all nations, and heaps up for himself all people:

John 16:24

Until now you have asked nothing in my name: ask, and you shall receive, that your joy may be full.

John 4:10

Jesus answered and said to her, If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that says to you, Give me a drink; you would have asked of him, and he would have given you living water.

James 1:5

If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all men generously, and does not criticize; and it shall be given him.

James 5:6

You have condemned and killed the just; and he does not resist you.

1 John 3:15

Whoever hates his brother is a murderer: and you know that no murderer has eternal life dwelling in him.