James 4:5
3 Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
6 But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Eller mener dere at Skriften taler fåfengt? Med nidkjærhet attrår han den ånd han lot bo i oss, men dess større er den nåde han gir.
- OTB
- Eller tror dere at Skriften taler uten grunn når den sier at Han nidkjært ønsker den ånd Han har latt bo i oss?
- B1930
- Eller mener I at Skriften taler fåfengt? Med nidkjærhet attrår han den ånd han lot bo i oss, men dess større er den nåde han gir.
- BSB
- Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy?
- KJV
- Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
- WEB
- Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, “The Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously”?
- ASV
- Or think ye that the scripture speaketh in vain? Doth the spirit which he made to dwell in us long unto envying?
- DARBY
- Think ye that the scripture speaks in vain? Does the Spirit which has taken his abode in us desire enviously?
- BLB
- Or do you⁺ think that the Scripture says in vain, “The Spirit that He made to dwell in us yearns with envy”?
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2 Corinthians 6:16
And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Les i sammenheng1 Corinthians 6:19
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?
Les i sammenhengNumbers 11:29
And Moses said unto him, Enviest thou for my sake? would God that all the LORD’s people were prophets, and that the LORD would put his spirit upon them!
Les i sammenhengTitus 3:3
For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
Les i sammenhengPsalms 37:1
Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
Les i sammenhengGenesis 8:21
And the LORD smelled a sweet savour; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake; for the imagination of man’s heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.
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