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When you ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend what you get on your pleasures.
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And even when you ask, you don't get it because your motives are all wrong--you want only what will give you pleasure.
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You ask and do not receive, because you ask wrongly, to spend it on your passions.
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You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.
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You ask and don't receive because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your evil desires.
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You ask for something but do not get it because you ask for it for the wrong reason—for your own pleasure.
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you ask and do not receive because you ask wrongly, so you can spend it on your passions.
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When you pray for things, you don't get them because you want them for the wrong reason-for your own pleasure.
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You ask, and receive not, because you ask amiss, that you may spend it upon your lusts.
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Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
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You ask, and receive not, because you ask amiss, that you may consume it on your lusts.
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Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend it in your pleasures.
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You ask, and receive not; because you ask amiss: that you may consume it on your concupiscences.
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Ye ask and receive not, because ye ask evilly, that ye may consume it in your pleasures.
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Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend it in your pleasures.
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Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
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or you pray and yet do not receive, because you pray wrongly, your object being to waste what you get on some pleasure or another.
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You ask, and don't receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it for your pleasures.
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ye ask, and ye receive not, because evilly ye ask, that in your pleasures ye may spend it.

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