James 4:3

New Messianic Version Bible

You2f ask, and receive not, because you2f ask amiss, that you2f may consume [it] upon your lusts.

Cross References

1 John 5:14

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he hears us:

1 John 3:22

And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.

James 4:1

From from what place [come] wars and fightings among you? [come they] not hence, [even] of your lusts that war in your members?

Micah 3:4

Then shall they cry unto the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate), 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.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked [is] an abomination to the Lord-Yehōvah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate]: but the prayer of the upright [is] his delight.

Proverbs 21:13

Whoso stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

Job 35:12

There they cry, but none gives answer, because of the pride of evil men.

Zechariah 7:13

Therefore it is come to pass, [that] as he cried, and they would not hear; so they cried, and I would not hear, says the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) Tz’va’ot [of the Heavenly Armies]:

Luke 15:13

And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.

Mark 10:38

But Yeshua [God is Salvation] said unto them, You2f know not what you2f ask: can you2f drink of the cup that I drink of? and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?

Matthew 20:22

Yeshua [God is Salvation] answered them: “You do not know what you are asking. Are you able to endure the suffering and death that I am going to endure?”. They said: ‘We are able’.

Jeremiah 11:14

Therefore pray not youi for this people, neither lift up a cry or prayer for them: for I will not hear [them] in the time that they cry unto me for their trouble.

Proverbs 21:27

The sacrifice of the wicked [is] abomination: how much more, [when] he brings it with a wicked mind?

Proverbs 1:28

Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:

Jeremiah 14:12

When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and an oblation, I will not accept them: but I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence.

Psalm 18:41

They cried, but [there was] none to save [them: even] unto the Lord-Yehōvah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate], but he answered them not.

Jeremiah 11:11

Therefore thus says the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate), Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; and though they shall cry unto me, I will not hearken unto them.

Luke 15:30

But as soon as this youri son was come, which has devoured youi living with prostitutes, youi have killed for him the fatted calf.

1 Kings 3:11

And God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered] said unto him, Because youi have asked this thing, and have not asked for yourself long life; neither have asked riches for yourself, nor have asked the life of youri enemies; but have asked for yourself understanding to discern judgment;

Luke 11:10

For every one that asks receives; and he that seeks finds; and to him that knocks it shall be opened.