James 4:1 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ From whence are wars and contentions among you? Are they not hence, from your concupiscences, which war in your members?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ WHAT LEADS to strife (discord and feuds) and how do conflicts (quarrels and fightings) originate among you? Do they not arise from your sensual desires that are ever warring in your bodily members?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Whence come wars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members?

Common English Bible

¹ What is the source of conflict among you? What is the source of your disputes? Don’t they come from your cravings that are at war in your own lives?

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Where do wars and contentions among you come from? Is it not from this: from your own desires, which battle within your members?

English Standard Version 2016

¹ What causes quarrels and what causes fights among you? Is it not this, that your passions are at war within you?

James 4:1 Tagairtí Cros

Jeremiah 17:9

The heart is perverse above all things and unsearchable. Who can know it?

Matthew 15:19

For from the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies.

John 8:44

You are of your father the devil, and the desires of your father you will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and he stood not in the truth; because truth is not in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father thereof.

Romans 7:23

But I see another law in my members, fighting against the law of my mind, and captivating me in the law of sin, that is in my members.

Romans 7:5

For when we were in the flesh, the passions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members, to bring forth fruit unto death.

Romans 8:7

Because the wisdom of the flesh is an enemy to God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither can it be.

Galatians 5:17

For the flesh lusteth against the spirit: and the spirit against the flesh; for these are contrary one to another: so that you do not the things that you would.

Colossians 3:5

Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, lust, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is the service of idols.

2 Timothy 2:23

And avoid foolish and unlearned questions, knowing that they beget strifes.

Titus 3:3

For we ourselves also were some time unwise, incredulous, erring, slaves to divers desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

Titus 3:9

But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law. For they are unprofitable and vain.

James 1:14

But every man is tempted by his own concupiscence, being drawn away and allured.

James 4:3

You ask, and receive not; because you ask amiss: that you may consume it on your concupiscences.

1 Peter 1:14

As children of obedience, not fashioned according to the former desires of your ignorance:

1 Peter 2:11

Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, to refrain yourselves from carnal desires which war against the soul,

2 Peter 2:18

For, speaking proud words of vanity, they allure by the desires of fleshly riotousness, those who for a little while escape, such as converse in error:

2 Peter 3:3

Knowing this first, that in the last days there shall come deceitful scoffers, walking after their own lusts,