NET Bible
"Passions and Pride Where do the conflicts and where do the quarrels among you come from? Is it not from this, from your passions that battle inside you?"
— James 4:1, NET Bible
“From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?”
“Whence comewars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members? ”
“Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don't they come from your pleasures that war in your members?”
“From whence are wars and contentions among you? Are they not hence, from your concupiscences, which war in your members?”
“What is the cause of wars and fighting among you? is it not in your desires which are at war in your bodies?”
“From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?”
Passions and Pride Where do the conflicts and where do the quarrels among you come from? Is it not from this, from your passions that battle inside you?
You desire and you do not have; you murder and envy and you cannot obtain; you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask;
you ask and do not receive because you ask wrongly, so you can spend it on your passions.
Adulterers, do you not know that friendship with the world means hostility toward God? So whoever decides to be the world’s friend makes himself God’s enemy.