James 4:3

3You askαἰτεῖτεandκαὶnotοὐreceiveλαμβάνετε,becauseδιότιwronglyκακῶςyou askαἰτεῖσθε,thatἵναinἐνtheταῖςpleasuresἡδοναῖςof youὑμῶνyou may spend [it]δαπανήσητε.

You⁺ ask and do not receive, because you⁺ ask wrongly, that you⁺ may spend [it] in your⁺ pleasures.

Vocab difficulty

78.7

Rare words

  • ἡδοναῖς

    ἡδονή

    pleasure, lust, strong desire

  • δαπανήσητε

    δαπανάω

    I spend, bear expense, waste