GcJas GiacomoJames, capitolochapter Lettera di GiacomoEpistle of James, capitolochapter 4

Del resistere alle passioni

Voi domandate, e non ricevete; perciocchè domandate male, per ispender ne' vostri piaceri.Pr 1:28-30; Is 1:15; Sal 66:18; 1Gv 3:22; 1Gv 5:14

James 4:3 in different translations

English

KJV (66 books) Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.

AFINT (Exp US) When you do ask, you do not receive, because you ask with corrupt motives, intending to spend it on self-indulgent pleasures.

AFINT (Lit US) You ask and do not receive, because you ask wrongly, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.

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

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

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

EMTV You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend it in gratifying your lusts.

FBV You pray, but don't receive anything, because you ask with a wrong motive, wanting to spend what you'd receive on your selfish pleasures.

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

LSV yöu ask, and yöu do not receive, because yöu ask badly, that yöu may spend [it] in yöur pleasures.

NASB You ask and do not receive, because you ask with the wrong motives, so that you may spend what you request on your pleasures. NASB 2020

NIV (US) When you ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend what you get on your pleasures.

NMV You2f ask, and receive not, because you2f ask amiss, that you2f may consume [it] upon your lusts.

OJB 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.

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

T4T And even when you do ask him, he does not give you what you ask for because you are asking for the wrong reason. You are asking for things in order that you may use them just to ◄enjoy yourselves/make yourselves happy►.

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

Russian

РСП (66 кн.) Про́сите и не получаете, потому что про́сите не на добро, а чтобы употребить для ваших вожделений.

РСП (юбил.) Просите — и не получаете, потому что просите не на добро, а чтобы употребить для ваших вожделений.

НРП просите и не получаете, потому что просите из неправедных побуждений, желая употребить просимое на свои наслаждения.

Заокская (Кулаков) А если и просите, то всё равно не получаете, потому что не на добро просите, а чтобы одним только удовольствиям предаваться.

ВП а если даже просите, то не получаете, потому что просите из неправедных побуждений, желая употребить просимое на свои наслаждения.

СП (БЛ) Когда же просите, то не получаете, потому что просите из неправедных побуждений, лишь для того, чтобы воспользоваться всем, что получите, ради собственного удовольствия.

Десницкий А если и просите, не получаете, потому что просьба ваша дурна, вы стремитесь лишь растратить себя в удовольствиях.

Кассиан Вы просите и не получаете, потому что плохо просите, для того, чтобы на наслаждения ваши истратить.