James 4:3

you ask and do not receive, because you ask amiss, to expend on your pleasures.

1 John 5:14

And this is the confidence which we have in respect to him, that if we ask any thing according to his will he hears us.

1 John 3:22

and what we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things which are pleasing in his sight.

Matthew 20:22

But Jesus answered and said, You know not what you ask. Can you drink of the cup of which I am about to drink? They said to him, We can.

Mark 10:38

And Jesus said to them, You know not what you ask. Can you drink of the cup of which I drink? or be baptized with the baptism with which I am baptized?

Luke 15:13

And not many days after, the youngest son, collecting all his property, went abroad to a distant country; and there wasted his property, living intemperately.

Luke 15:30

but when this your son came who has consumed his living with harlots, you killed for him the fatted calf.

Luke 16:1-2

AND he also said to the disciples, There was a certain rich man that had a steward; and he was accused to him of wasting his property.

James 1:6-7

But let him ask in faith, not doubting; for he that doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven with the wind and agitated.

James 4:1

Whence come wars and contentions among you? Come they not thence, from your pleasures that war in your members?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.

Lusts

General references

Bible References

Ask, and

James 1:6
But let him ask in faith, not doubting; for he that doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven with the wind and agitated.
Matthew 20:22
But Jesus answered and said, You know not what you ask. Can you drink of the cup of which I am about to drink? They said to him, We can.
Mark 10:38
And Jesus said to them, You know not what you ask. Can you drink of the cup of which I drink? or be baptized with the baptism with which I am baptized?
1 John 3:22
and what we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things which are pleasing in his sight.
1 John 5:14
And this is the confidence which we have in respect to him, that if we ask any thing according to his will he hears us.

Ye may

Luke 15:13
And not many days after, the youngest son, collecting all his property, went abroad to a distant country; and there wasted his property, living intemperately.
Luke 16:1
AND he also said to the disciples, There was a certain rich man that had a steward; and he was accused to him of wasting his property.

Lusts

James 4:1
Whence come wars and contentions among you? Come they not thence, from your pleasures that war in your members?

General references

Luke 11:10
for every one that asks, receives; and he that seeks, finds; and to him that knocks, it shall be opened.
Galatians 5:15
But if you bite and devour one another, see that you be not consumed one by another.
James 1:7
For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing from the Lord,