James 4:5
King James Version (KJV)
Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
American Standard Version (ASV)
Or think ye that the scripture speaketh in vain? Doth the spirit which he made to dwell in us long unto envying?
World English Bible (WEB)
Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, "The Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously"?
James 4:5 Cross References
Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken;
And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.
For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.