KJVFrom whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?
Whence comewars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members?
What causes conflicts and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from the passions at war within you?
Whence are wars and fightings among you? not thence--out of your passions, that are as soldiers in your members?
Whence [come] wars and whence fightings among you? [Is it] not thence, — from your pleasures, which war in your members?
James — Apostolic writings (New Testament).
1 From whence come wars. As he had spoken of peace, and had reminded them that vices are to be exterminated in such a way as to preserve peace, he now comes to their contentions, by which they created confusion among themselves; and he shews that these arose from their…