James 4:2

Amplified Bible

²You are jealous and covet [what others have] and ^[a]your lust goes unfulfilled; so you ^[b]murder. You are envious and cannot obtain [the object of your envy]; so you fight and battle. You do not have because you do not ask [it of God].^(A)

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Footnotes

James 4:2 Lit you do not have.
James 4:2 Possibly a reference to Christ’s statement in Matt 5:22, or to actually doing something that results in someone’s death in order to take what he has.