Strong's Lexicon Or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. do you think δοκεῖτε (dokeite) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1380: A prolonged form of a primary verb, doko dok'-o of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem. the ἡ (hē) Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Scripture γραφὴ (graphē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1124: (a) a writing, (b) a passage of scripture; plur: the scriptures. A document, i.e. Holy Writ. says λέγει (legei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. without reason [that] κενῶς (kenōs) Adverb Strong's Greek 2761: Falsely, in vain, to no purpose. Adverb from kenos; vainly, i.e. To no purpose. the τὸ (to) Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Spirit πνεῦμα (pneuma) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4151: Wind, breath, spirit. He caused to dwell κατῴκισεν (katōkisen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2730: To dwell in, settle in, be established in (permanently), inhabit. From kata and oikeo; to house permanently, i.e. Reside. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. us ἡμῖν (hēmin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. yearns ἐπιποθεῖ (epipothei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1971: From epi and potheo; to dote upon, i.e. Intensely crave possession. with Πρὸς (Pros) Preposition Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. envy ? φθόνον (phthonon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5355: Envy, a grudge, spite. Probably akin to the base of phtheiro; ill-will, i.e. Jealousy. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleOr do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy? Young's Literal Translation Do ye think that emptily the Writing saith, ‘To envy earnestly desireth the spirit that did dwell in us,’ Holman Christian Standard Bible Or do you think it’s without reason the Scripture says that the Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously? New American Standard Bible Or do you think that the Scripture speaks to no purpose: "He jealously desires the Spirit which He has made to dwell in us"? King James Bible <2228> Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy? Parallel Verses New International Version Or do you think Scripture says without reason that he jealously longs for the spirit he has caused to dwell in us? New Living Translation What do you think the Scriptures mean when they say that the spirit God has placed within us is filled with envy? English Standard Version Or do you suppose it is to no purpose that the Scripture says, “He yearns jealously over the spirit that he has made to dwell in us”? New American Standard Bible Or do you think that the Scripture speaks to no purpose: "He jealously desires the Spirit which He has made to dwell in us"? King James Bible Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy? Holman Christian Standard Bible Or do you think it's without reason the Scripture says that the Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously? International Standard Version Or do you think the Scripture means nothing when it says that the Spirit that God caused to live in us jealously yearns for us? NET Bible Or do you think the scripture means nothing when it says, "The spirit that God caused to live within us has an envious yearning"? American Standard Version Or think ye that the scripture speaketh in vain? Doth the spirit which he made to dwell in us long unto envying? English Revised Version Or think ye that the scripture speaketh in vain? Doth the spirit which he made to dwell in us long unto envying? Young's Literal Translation Do ye think that emptily the Writing saith, 'To envy earnestly desireth the spirit that did dwell in us,' Cross References Numbers 23:19 God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good? 1 Corinthians 6:19 What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? 2 Corinthians 6:16 And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. James 1:1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. James 4:4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God. James 4:3 Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. James 4:2 Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not. James 4:6 But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. James 4:7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. James 4:8 Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded. 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