James 4:2

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

Ye lust and have not. Ye envie and have indignacion and cannot obtayne. Ye fight and warre and have not because ye axe not.

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  • John 16:24 : 24 Hitherto have ye axed nothinge in my name. Axe and ye shall receave it: that youre ioye maye be full.
  • Jas 1:5 : 5 Yf eny of you lacke wysdome let him axe of God which geveth to all men indifferentlie and casteth no man in the teth: and it shal be geven him.
  • Matt 7:7-8 : 7 Axe and it shalbe geven you. Seke and ye shall fynd. knocke and it shalbe opened vnto you. 8 For whosoever axeth receaveth and he yt seketh fyndeth and to hym that knocketh it shalbe opened.
  • Luke 11:9-9 : 9 And I saye vnto you: axe and it shalbe geven you. Seke and ye shall fynde. knocke and it shalbe opened vnto you. 10 For every one that axeth receaveth: and he that seketh fyndeth: and to him that knocketh shall it be openned. 11 Yf the sonne shall axe breed of eny of you that is a father: wyll he geve him a stone? Or yf he axe fisshe wyll he for a fysshe geve him a serpent? 12 Or yf he axe an egge: wyll he offer him a scorpion? 13 Yf ye then which are evyll canne geve good giftes vnto youre chyldren how moche more shall the father of heaven geve an holy sprete to them that desyre it of him?
  • 1 Tim 6:9-9 : 9 They that wilbe ryche faule into temptacio and snares and into many folysshe and noysome lustes which droune me in perdicion and destruccion. 10 For coveteousnes is the rote of all evyll which whill some lusted after they erred fro the fayth and tanglyd them selves with many sorowes.
  • Jas 5:1-5 : 1 Goo to now ye ryche men. Wepe and howle on youre wretchednes that shall come apon you. 2 Youre ryches is corrupte youre garmentes are motheaten. 3 Youre golde and youre silver are cankred and the rust of them shalbe a witnes vnto you and shall eate youre flesshe as it were fyre. Ye have heaped treasure togedder in youre last dayes: 4 Beholde the hyre of ye labourers which have reped doune youre feldes (which hyer is of you kept backe by fraude) cryeth: and ye cryes of them which have reped are entred into the eares of the LORde Sabaoth. 5 Ye have lived in pleasure on the erth and in wantannes. Ye have norysshed youre hertes as in a daye of slaughter.
  • John 4:10 : 10 Iesus answered and sayde vnto hir: yf thou knewest the gyfte of God and who it is that sayeth to the geve me drynke thou woldest have axed of him and he wolde have geven the water of lyfe.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jas 4:3-5
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    90%

    3Ye axe and receave not because ye axe a mysse: even to consume it apon youre volupteousnes.

    4Ye advouterars and wemen that breke matrimonie: knowe ye not how yt the freshippe of ye worlde is ennimite to god warde? Whosoever wilbe a frende of the worlde is made the enemie of god.

    5Ether do ye thinke that the scripture sayth in vayne The sprite that dwelleth in you lusteth eve contrary to envie:

  • Jas 4:1
    86%

    1From whence commeth warre and fighttynge amonge you: come they not here hence? even of youre volupteousnes that rayne in youre members.

  • Gal 5:16-17
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    71%

    16I saye walke in the sprete and fulfill not ye lustes of ye flesshe.

    17For ye flesshe lusteth contrary to ye sprete and ye sprete cotrary to ye flesshe. Tese are cotrary one to the other so yt ye canot do that which ye wolde.

  • Jas 1:14-15
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    71%

    14But every ma is tepted drawne awaye and entysed of his awne concupiscece.

    15Then when lust hath coceaved she bringeth forth synne and synne whe it is fynisshed bringeth forthe deeth.

  • Jas 3:14-16
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    14But Yf ye have bitter envyinge and stryfe in youre hertes reioyce not: nether be lyars agaynst the trueth.

    15This wisdome descedeth not from a boue: but is erthy and naturall and divelisshe.

    16For where envyinge and stryfe is there is stablenes and all maner of evyll workes.

  • Jas 5:5-6
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    5Ye have lived in pleasure on the erth and in wantannes. Ye have norysshed youre hertes as in a daye of slaughter.

    6Ye have condempned and have killed the iust and he hath not resisted you.

  • 1 John 2:16
    68%

    16For all that is in ye worlde (as the lust of the flesshe the lust of the eyes and ye pryde of gooddes) is not of the father: but of ye worlde

  • 1 Thess 4:5
    68%

    5and not in the lust of concupiscence as do the hethen which knowe not god

  • Jas 1:4-5
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    4and let pacience have her parfect worke that ye maye be parfecte and sounde lackinge nothinge.

    5Yf eny of you lacke wysdome let him axe of God which geveth to all men indifferentlie and casteth no man in the teth: and it shal be geven him.

  • Jas 1:7
    67%

    7Nether let that man thinke that he shall receave eny thinge of the Lorde.

  • Heb 12:4
    67%

    4For ye have not yet resisted vnto bloud sheddinge stryvinge agaynst synne.

  • 1 Cor 3:3
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    3For ye are yet carnall. As longe verely as ther is amoge you envyige stryfe and dissencio: are ye not carnall and walke after ye manner of me?

  • Jas 4:13-16
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    67%

    13Go to now ye that saye: to daye and to morow let vs go into soche a citie and continue there a yeare and bye and sell and wynne:

    14and yet can not tell what shall happen to morowe. For what thynge is youre lyfe? It is even a vapoure that apereth for a lytell tyme and the vanyssheth awaye:

    15For that ye ought to saye: yf the LORde will and yf we live let vs do this or that.

    16But nowe ye reioyce in youre bostinges. All soche reioysynge is evyll.

  • Matt 7:7
    66%

    7Axe and it shalbe geven you. Seke and ye shall fynd. knocke and it shalbe opened vnto you.

  • 1 Thess 4:12
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    12that ye maye behave youre selves honestly towarde them that are with out and that nothinge be lackynge vnto you.

  • 1 Cor 6:7-8
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    7Now therfore ther is vtterly a faute amonge you because ye goo to lawe one with another. Why rather suffer ye not wronge? why rather suffre ye not youre selves to be robbed?

    8Naye ye youre selves do wronge and robbe: and that the brethren.

  • Gen 4:7
    66%

    7But and yf thou dost evell by and by thy synne lyeth open in the dore. Not withstondyng let it be subdued vnto the ad see thou rule it.

  • Jas 2:11
    66%

    11For he that sayd. Thou shallt not commit adulterie sayed also: thou shallt not kyll. Though thou do none adulterie yet yf thou kill thou arte a transgresser of the lawe.

  • John 5:40
    66%

    40And yet will ye not come to me that ye might have lyfe.

  • Jas 2:4
    66%

    4are ye not parciall in youre selves and have iudged after evyll thoughtes?

  • Matt 6:8
    66%

    8Be ye not lyke them therfore. For youre father knoweth wherof ye haue neade before ye axe of him.

  • Luke 11:9
    66%

    9And I saye vnto you: axe and it shalbe geven you. Seke and ye shall fynde. knocke and it shalbe opened vnto you.

  • Jas 5:9
    65%

    9Grodge not one agaynst another brethre lest ye be dapned. Beholde the iudge stondeth before the dore.

  • 1 Tim 6:9
    65%

    9They that wilbe ryche faule into temptacio and snares and into many folysshe and noysome lustes which droune me in perdicion and destruccion.

  • Col 3:5
    65%

    5Mortifie therfore youre membres which are on the erth fornicacio vnclennes vnnaturall lust evyll cocupiscece and coveteousnes which is worshippynge of ydols:

  • 1 Cor 4:8
    65%

    8Now ye are full: now ye are made rych: ye raygne as kinges with out vs: and I wold to god ye dyd raygne that we might raygne with you.

  • Luke 12:29-31
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    65%

    29And axe not what ye shall eate or what ye shall drinke nether clyme ye vp an hye

    30for all suche thinges the hethen people of the worlde seke for. Youre father knoweth that ye have nede of suche thinges.

    31Wherfore seke ye after the kyngedome of God and all these thinges shalbe ministred vnto you.

  • Gal 5:26
    65%

    26Let vs not be vayne glorious provokinge one another and envyinge one another.

  • 1 Pet 4:4
    65%

    4And it semeth to them a straunge thinge that ye runne not also with them vnto the same excesse of ryote and therfore speake they evill of you

  • 1 Cor 5:2
    64%

    2And ye swell and have not rather sorowed yt he which hath done this dede myght be put fro amoge you.

  • Rom 7:7
    64%

    7What shall we saye then? is ye lawe synne? God forbid: but I knewe not what synne meant but by the lawe. For I had not knowne what lust had meant excepte the lawe had sayde thou shalt not lust.

  • 1 Pet 2:11
    64%

    11Derly beloved I beseche you as straugers and pilgrems abstayne from flesshly lustes which fyght agaynst the soul