Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name. Ask and ye shall receive it: that your joy may be full.
James 4:2 - William Tyndale New Testament Ye lust, and have not. Ye envy and have indignation, and cannot come by it. Ye fight and war, and have not, because ye ask not. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You are jealous and covet [what others have] and your desires go unfulfilled; [so] you become murderers. [To hate is to murder as far as your hearts are concerned.] You burn with envy and anger and are not able to obtain [the gratification, the contentment, and the happiness that you seek], so you fight and war. You do not have, because you do not ask. [I John 3:15.] American Standard Version (1901) Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and covet, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war; ye have not, because ye ask not. Common English Bible You long for something you don’t have, so you commit murder. You are jealous for something you can’t get, so you struggle and fight. You don’t have because you don’t ask. Catholic Public Domain Version You desire, and you do not have. You envy and you kill, and you are unable to obtain. You argue and you fight, and you do not have, because you do not ask. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version You covet, and have not: you kill, and envy, and can not obtain. You contend and war, and you have not, because you ask not. |
Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name. Ask and ye shall receive it: that your joy may be full.
Iesus answered and said unto her: if thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is, that sayeth to thee give me drink: thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee water of life.
¶ If any that is among you lack wisdom, let him ask of God (which giveth to all men without doubleness, and casteth no man in the teeth:) and it shall be given him:
Ye have condemned and have killed the just, and he hath not resisted you.
Whosoever hateth his brother, is a man slayer. And ye know that no man slayer, hath eternal life abiding in him.