James 4:3

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend it in your pleasures.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend it in your pleasures.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

And when you do ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may squander it on your pleasures.

Bible in Basic English ☆

You make your request but you do not get it, because your request has been wrongly made, desiring the thing only so that you may make use of it for your pleasure.

Darby Translation ☆

Ye ask and receive not, because ye ask evilly, that ye may consume [it] in your pleasures.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

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

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

Ye aske, and receiue not, because ye aske amisse, that ye might lay the same out on your pleasures.

Noyes Bible ☆

ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.

King James Version ☆

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

And when you do ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may squander it on your pleasures.

Webster Bible ☆

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth) ☆

You ask, yet do not receive, because you ask for a wrong purpose – to spend what you get on your pleasures.

Open English Bible (US) ☆

You ask, yet do not receive, because you ask for a wrong purpose – to spend what you get on your pleasures.

Revised Version ☆

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend it in your pleasures.

Tyndale NT ☆

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

World English Bible ☆

You ask, and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

You ask, and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.

World English Bible British Edition ☆

You ask, and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

You ask, and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.

World English Bible Classic ☆

You ask, and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.

World English Bible Updated ☆

You ask, and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.

World Messianic Bible ☆

You ask, and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

You ask, and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

ye ask, and ye receive not, because evilly ye ask, that in your pleasures ye may spend [it].

Text-Critical English NT ☆

You ask and do not receive because you ask wrongly, so that you may spend what you get on your pleasures.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

Or you make techinot (petitions) and you do not receive, because you ask wrongly, that on your ta'avot (lusts) you may spend what you receive.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

تَطْلُبُونَ وَلَسْتُمْ تَأْخُذُونَ، لِأَنَّكُمْ تَطْلُبُونَ رَدِيًّا لِكَيْ تُنْفِقُوا فِي لَذَّاتِكُمْ.

Bodo Parja: BOPO Bible ☆

ତୁମିମଃନ୍ ମାଗି ରିଆସ୍‌, ମଃତର୍‌ ନଃହାଉଆସ୍‌, କାୟ୍‌ତାକ୍‌ବଃଲେକ୍‌ ଅଃହ୍‌ଣା ଅଃହ୍‌ଣାର୍‌ ସୁକାର୍‌ ଗିନେ କଃରାବ୍‌ କାମାର୍‌ ଗିନେ ମାଗି ରିଆସ୍‌ ।

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Borna NT Latin Version ☆

Ik'o it k'oniyaloru Ik' it k'onts mansh aaniyo daatso itk'azir it k'oniru keewo meets geneeúwats jiitsosh gond asaabiyon Ik'o it k'onirwooshe.

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Bugun Bible ☆

Chiih-è nathek lia mage shii, nathek ne amua, nyieliieshii nathek ro now pha jine awie; nathek è lia pha mana ne nawaithek è sang pha ji bohkhoh pha lia.

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Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

သင်​တို့​တောင်း​လျှောက်​၍​မ​ရ​ခြင်း​မှာ​ရည်​ရွယ် ချက်​လွဲ​မှား​လျက်​မိ​မိ​တို့​စည်း​စိမ်​ခံ​စား​မှု အ​တွက်​သာ​လျှင်​တောင်း​လျှောက်​တတ်​ကြ​သော ကြောင့်​ဖြစ်​၏။-

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

ဆုတောင်း လျှင်လည်း ကာမဂုဏ် ခံစားစရာတို့ရှိစေခြင်းငှာ ၊ အလွဲ တောင်း သောကြောင့် မ ရ ကြ။

Daai Chin NT ☆

Nami ktaiyü üngpi am yah uki, isetiakyaküng, nami cungaih se lü nami mäta mlümlawknaka na sumei vaia nami kthäha phäh ni.

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Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Na hnik o, toe na hak o ai, na taksa koehhaih baktiah patoh hanah na hnik o pazae pongah, na hnu o ai.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Na bih uh dae namamih kah omthenbawnnah neh hnonah ham voek na bih dongah na dang uh pawh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Na bih uh dae namamih kah omthenbawnnah neh hnonah ham voek na bih dongah na dang uh pawh.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

你们求也得不着，是因为你们妄求，要浪费在你们的宴乐中。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

你們求也得不着，是因為你們妄求，要浪費在你們的宴樂中。

World Chinese Bible ☆

你们求，却得不着，因为你们妄求，为要把所得的花费在自己的享乐上。

Yao NT ☆

Namose pankuŵenda, ngankupata pakuŵa nkuŵenda ni nningwa wangaŵa wambone, kuti nkombole kukwanisya tama syenu.

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Coptic Boharic NT ☆

ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢⲈⲦⲒⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϬⲒ ⲀⲚ ϪⲈ ⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢⲈⲦⲒⲚ ⲚⲔⲀⲔⲰⲤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲈⲦⲈⲚϨⲨⲆⲞⲚⲎ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚϬⲞ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ

Coptic NT ☆

ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉⲣⲉⲧⲓⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϭⲓ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉⲣⲉⲧⲓⲛ ⳿ⲛⲕⲁⲕⲱⲥ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛϩⲩⲇⲟⲛⲏ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϭⲟ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ.

Croatian Bible ☆

Ištete, a ne primate jer rđavo ištete: da u pohotama svojim potratite.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Prosíte, a nebéřete, protože zle prosíte, abyste na své libosti vynakládali.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

I bede og få ikke, fordi I bede ilde, for at øde det i eders Lyster.

Desiya NT ☆

ତମେ ମାଙ୍ଗ୍‌ତେରଇସା, ମାତର୍‌ ସେ ତମ୍‌କେ ଦେଏ ନାଇ । କାଇକେବଇଲେ ସେଟା କାରାପ୍‌ କର୍‌ବାକେ ମାଙ୍ଗ୍‌ଲାସ୍‌ନି । ସୁକେ ରଇକରି ସାଇସାର୍‌ଦା ସଙ୍ଗ୍‍ ରଇବୁ ବଲି ମାଙ୍ଗ୍‌ଲାସ୍‌ନି ।

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Dieri NT ☆

Jura ngatjiai, ja wata maniai, ngangau jura baku ngatjiai, jura jenia jurani jertapaterinani julkananto.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Gij bidt, en gij ontvangt niet, omdat gij kwalijk bidt, opdat gij het in uw wellusten doorbrengen zoudt.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

gij bidt en toch verkrijgt gij niet, omdat gij bidt met de boze bedoeling, door uw lusten te verbrassen wat gij verkrijgt.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Vi petas kaj ne ricevas, tial, ke vi petas malprave, por ke vi elspezu por viaj voluptoj.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

vous demandez, et vous ne recevez pas, parce que vous demandez mal, afin de le dépenser pour vos voluptés.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Vous demandez, et vous ne recevez point, parce que vous demandez mal, et dans la vue de satisfaire à vos plaisirs.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

Vous demandez, et vous ne recevez pas, parce que vous demandez mal, dans le but de satisfaire vos passions.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Vous demandez et vous ne recevez pas, parce que vous demandez avec de mauvaises intentions, afin de tout dépenser pour satisfaire vos plaisirs.

Gamo NT ☆

Inte inte asho ufaysanaas iitta qofan wosiza gish wosidaysa inte ekekista.

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Gata Didayi NT ☆

ବାରି ସେଲିଆଃଲା ଣ୍ତିଗ୍‌ ମାବାନେ କାରନ୍ ଡିଂଡିଂକେ ପେ ସାଲିଆନେ ସତ୍ ଣ୍ଡୁ । ପେଇଂ ନିଜର୍‌ନେ ସୁକ୍‌ ବାନ୍‌ସାଃ ସାଲ୍ୟାଃପେଡିଂକେ

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German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

ihr bittet und empfanget nichts, weil ihr übel bittet, auf daß ihr es in euren Lüsten vergeudet.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

ihr bittet, und nehmet nicht, darum daß ihr übel bittet, nämlich dahin, daß ihr's mit euren Wollüsten verzehrt.

German Textbibel ☆

Ihr betet und bekommt es nicht, weil ihr sträflich betet, um in euren Lüsten zu verzehren.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Ihr erlanget es nicht, weil ihr nicht bittet; ihr bittet und bekommt es nicht, weil ihr übel bittet, um es mit euren Wollüsten zu verzehren.

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Gofa NT ☆

Hintte woosseta, shin demmeketa. Hintte asho amuwaa polanaw wobbe ogen woossiya gisho demmeketa.

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Gourmanchéma NT ☆

Yi mia mo ki naa baa, kelima yi mia ki tudi, ki bua ki biani la yi yucela bonbuaka-biadila po.

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Byzantine Greek NT ☆

αἰτεῖτε καὶ οὐ λαμβάνετε, διότι κακῶς αἰτεῖσθε, ἵνα ἐν ταῖς ἡδοναῖς ὑμῶν δαπανήσητε.

Textus Receptus ☆

αἰτεῖτε, καὶ οὐ λαμβάνετε, διότι κακῶς αἰτεῖσθε, ἵνα ἐν ταῖς ἡδοναῖς ὑμῶν δαπανήσητε.

Text-Critical Greek NT ☆

αἰτεῖτε καὶ οὐ λαμβάνετε, διότι κακῶς αἰτεῖσθε, ἵνα ἐν ταῖς ἡδοναῖς ὑμῶν δαπανήσητε.

Solid Rock Greek New Testament ☆

αἰτεῖτε, καὶ οὐ λαμβάνετε, διότι κακῶς αἰτεῖσθε, ἵνα ἐν ταῖς ἡδοναῖς ὑμῶν δαπανήσητε.

Greek Majority Text NT ☆

αιτειτε και ου λαμβανετε διοτι κακωσ αιτεισθε ινα εν ταισ ηδοναισ υμων δαπανησητε

Tischendorf Greek NT ☆

αἰτεῖτε καὶ οὐ λαμβάνετε, διότι κακῶς αἰτεῖσθε, ἵνα ἐν ταῖς ἡδοναῖς ὑμῶν δαπανήσητε.

SBL Greek NT ☆

αἰτεῖτε καὶ οὐ λαμβάνετε, διότι κακῶς αἰτεῖσθε, ἵνα ἐν ταῖς ἡδοναῖς ὑμῶν δαπανήσητε.

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Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Menm lè nou mande, nou pa resevwa anyen, paske nou mande mal. Nou mande bagay ki pou satisfè pwòp dezi pa nou sèlman.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

Ke noi nei oukou, me ka loaa ole, no ka mea, ua noi pono ole oukou, i pau ai ia mea ma ko oukou mau kuko.

Salkinson Hebrew NT ☆

ג שְׁאֶלְתֶּם וְלֹא הִשַּׂגְתֶּם יַעַן בְּרָעָה שְׁאֶלְתֶּם לְמַלֵּא מִשְׁאֲלוֹת תַּאֲוַתְכֶם׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

הן אתם מבקשים ואינכם מקבלים על אשר תתפללו ברעה למען תבלו בתאותיכם׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Voi domandate, e non ricevete ; perciocchè domandate male, per ispender ne' vostri piaceri .

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

domandate e non ricevete, perché domandate male per spendere nei vostri piaceri.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

願い求めても受けられないのは、求め方が悪く、自分の快楽のために使おうとしているからです。

New Japanese NT ☆

願っても受けられないのは、自分の快楽のために使おうとして、悪い動機で願うからです。

Juray: ଆଜାଡ଼ି ତଙରନ୍‌ (Bible) ☆

ଆରି, ଆମ୍ୱେଞ୍ଜି ଏବେଡେନ୍‌ ଜନଙ୍‌ଡେନ୍‌ ଏଃଞାଙେ, ଇନିଆସନ୍‌ଗାମେଣ୍ଡେନ୍‌ ଅନିଃୟମ୍‌ବେନ୍‌ ପରାନ୍‌ସାତ୍ତିନ୍‌, ଆରି ଆମ୍ୱେଞ୍ଜି ଡଅଙ୍‌ଡାଗୋ ଆ ସୁକ୍କ ଆସନ୍‌ ଏବେଡ୍‌ତେ ।

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K’iche’ of Totonicapan NT ☆

Man kayaꞌtaj taj ri jastaq ri kito rumal che etzelal kikoj wi, xaq rech ri itzel taq irayinik.

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Mahanji NT ☆

Mudova samupokhela ulwakuva mdova imbombo imbivi, intsa kuvombela kuvunogwe winyo uvuvivi.

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Korean Bible 1910 ☆

구하여도 받지 못함은 정욕으로 쓰려고 잘못 구함이니라

Kosraean Bible ☆

Ac pacl kowos siyuk uh kowos tiana eis, mweyen sripa lowos uh koluk. Kowos siyuk ke ma kowos in orekmakin nu ke pwar lowos sifacna.

Kuhane NT ☆

Niha mu kumbila kamu wani kakuti mukumbililo wenu kana mu lotu, kakuti muzi tendise mu mu sunina.

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Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Petitis, et non accipitis: eo quod male petatis: ut in concupiscentiis vestris insumatis.

Meitei Bible ☆

Aduga nakhoina nijaba matamda, nakhoina madu phangde, maramdi nakhoina madu aranba pukninggi ithilga loinana nijei; nakhoigi nasagi nungaithokpagi apambasingda sijinnanaba oina nijei.

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Munda NT ☆

ଆଡଃ ଆପେ ଆସିରେୟ କାପେ ନାମେରେୟାଃ ବିଷାଏ ହବାଅଃତାନା, ଆପେୟାଃ ଆସିରେୟାଃ ଉଦ୍ଦେଶ୍‌ ଏତ୍‌କାନାଃ ତାନାଃ । ଆପେ ଆପେୟାଃ ରିଜ୍‌ରାଙ୍ଗ୍‌ ନାଗେନ୍ତେ ଆସିୟାଃପେ ।

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Tutsa Naga NT ☆

Adoleh mabah suh an erah di tachoh kan, tiimnge liidi sen tenthun ah ethih; jirep jaatrep sen ih jam han ah sen teenuh teewah hansi tenroon nah maak suh jam han.

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Ndengereko NT ☆

Munda loba ila mupokya kwaa kwa sababu muloba kwaajili ya likowe linoyite kwaa, ili muwese kwitumya kwa tamaa yinu inoyite kwaa.

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Ngoni NT ☆

Kavili, pemwiyupa mupata lepi ndava muni mwiyupa kwa maholo gahakau, mwiyupa ndava ya kuyukutisa mnogo winu.

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Old Persion Version Bible ☆

و سوال می‌کنیدو نمی یابید، از اینرو که به نیت بد سوال می‌کنید تادر لذات خود صرف نمایید.

Pohnpeian NT & Psalms, old alphabet ☆

Komail kin poeki, ap jota pwaida, pwe komail kin poeki japun, pwe komail kin poeki japun, pwe komail kin kapwaida kida omail inon jued akan.

Pohnpeian NT & Psalms, new alphabet ☆

Komail kin poeki, ap sota pwaida, pwe komail kin poeki sapung, pwe komail kin kapwaia kida omail inong sued akan.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

Vocês pedem, e não recebem, porque pedem com motivos errados, para gastarem em seus prazeres.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

Pedis, e não recebeis, porque pedis mal, para gastardes nos vossos prazeres.

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Romanian Free Holy Bible ☆

Cereți, și nu primiți, pentru că cereți cu motive greșite, ca să cheltuiți pe plăcerile voastre.

Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Cereți și nu primiți, pentru că cereți în mod greșit, ca să risipiți pentru poftele voastre.

Romanian Free Holy Bible ☆

Cereți, și nu primiți, pentru că cereți cu motive greșite, ca să cheltuiți pe plăcerile voastre.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Сау черець ши ну кэпэтаць, пентру кэ черець рэу, ку гынд сэ рисипиць ын плэчериле воастре.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

Просите и не получаете, потому что просите не на добро, а чтобы употребить для ваших вожделений.

Safwa NT ☆

Mputa nantele sagamhwa mbilila nantele sagamhwa mbilila nantele mputa afwatane ne mbombo embibhi, ili nkamwande azibhombele humbibhi zyenyu.

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Sakachep NT ☆

Nin ngên zora khomin, nin mulungbôkngei asaloi sikin nin hoiinhâina mang rang neinunngei kêng nin ngên ngâia; masikin nin man ngâiloi ani.

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Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Ištete, i ne primate, jer zlo ištete, da u slastima svojim trošite.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Иштете, и не примате, јер зло иштете, да у сластима својим трошите.

Mashi Bible ☆

Mukahûna murhahâbwa, bulya munahûne kubî, mpu mubone ebi mwagula amasîma mabî.

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Soli NT ☆

Kayi mwasenganga, nkamukute kutambula, pakwinga miyeyo yenu yaipa. Mukute kusenga bintu kwambeti musebenseshe mubintu byalunkumbwa lwakumubili.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Pedís, y no recibís, porque pedís mal, para gastar en vuestros deleites.

Spanish BLL ☆

Piden, y no reciben, porque piden con malos motivos, para gastarlo en sus propios placeres.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Pedís, y no recibís, porque pedís mal, para gastarlo en vuestros placeres.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Piden y no reciben, porque piden mal, para gastar en sus placeres.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Piden y no reciben, porque piden mal, para gastar en sus placeres.

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Swahili Bible ☆

Tena, mnapoomba hampati kwa sababu mnaomba kwa nia mbaya; mnaomba ili mpate kutosheleza tamaa zenu.

Tagin first Bible translation based on TEV (Good News) ☆

Okv vdwlo no kooredw, um no paamadu, ogulvgavbolo noogv mvngnam saknam hv alvmadu; Nonu ogu ogua atubogv hvriokpajaknam lvga mvngchikbv koodu.

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Revised West Version ☆

‌ʻOku mou kole, pea ʻikai maʻu koeʻuhi ʻoku mou kole kovi, koeʻuhi ke mou fakaʻosi ia ki hoʻomou ngaahi holi.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Просите, та й не приймаєте, тому що погано просите, щоб обернути на розкоші ваші.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Просите, та й не приймаєте, тому що погано просите, щоб обернути на розкоші ваші.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Anh em cầu xin mà không nhận lãnh được, vì cầu xin trái lẽ, để dùng trong tư dục mình.

Eastern Yiddish NT ☆

איר בעט יא און באקומט נישט, ווייל איר בעט שלעכט, כדי איר זאלט עס פארצערן אין אייערע תאוות.

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