Yakobus 4:2

4:2 You desire and you do not have; you murder and envy and you cannot obtain; you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask;

Yakobus 1:11

1:11 For the sun rises with its heat and dries up the meadow; the petal of the flower falls off and its beauty is lost forever. ¹  So also the rich person in the midst of his pursuits will wither away.

Yakobus 4:13

4:13 Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go into this or that town ²  and spend a year there and do business and make a profit.”

Yakobus 5:4

5:4 Look, the pay you have held back from the workers who mowed your fields cries out against you, and the cries of the reapers have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts.

[1:11]  ¹ tn Or “perishes,” “is destroyed.”

[4:13]  ² tn Or “city.”