James 4:3-4

New International Version

³ When you ask, you do not receive,^(A) because you ask with wrong motives,^(B) that you may spend what you get on your pleasures.

⁴ You adulterous^(C) people,^[a] don’t you know that friendship with the world^(D) means enmity against God?^(E) Therefore, anyone who chooses to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy of God.^(F)