James 4:2

You covet things and yet cannot get them; you commit murder; you have passionate desires and yet cannot gain your end; you begin to fight and make war. You have not, because you do not pray;

James 1:5

And if any one of you is deficient in wisdom, let him ask God for it, who gives with open hand to all men, and without upbraiding; and it will be given him.

Matthew 7:7-8

"Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.

Luke 11:9-13

"So I say to you, 'Ask, and what you ask for shall be given to you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and the door shall be opened to you.'

John 4:10

"If you had known God's free gift," replied Jesus, "and who it is that said to you, 'Give me some water,' you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water."

John 16:24

As yet you have not asked for anything in my name: ask, and you shall receive, that your hearts may be filled with gladness.

1 Timothy 6:9-10

But people who are determined to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many unwise and pernicious ways which sink mankind in destruction and ruin.

James 5:1-5

Come, you rich men, weep aloud and howl for your sorrows which will soon be upon you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

General references

Bible References

Lust

James 5:1
Come, you rich men, weep aloud and howl for your sorrows which will soon be upon you.
1 Timothy 6:9
But people who are determined to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many unwise and pernicious ways which sink mankind in destruction and ruin.

General references

Galatians 5:15
But if you are perpetually snarling and snapping at one another, beware lest you are destroyed by one another.