28 Bible Verses about Why Do You Do This?
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Finally, the men in charge of the slaves went to the king and asked: Why are you treating us like this?
Did you bring Jehovah's assembly into this desert just to have us all die and our animals?
and criticized God and Moses. They said: Why did you make us leave Egypt only to let us die in the desert? There is no bread or water, and we cannot stand this awful food!
The angel demanded: Why have you beaten your donkey three times like this? I have come to bar your way, because you should not be making this journey.
Balak said to him: Why did you not come when I sent for you the first time? Did you think I was not able to reward you enough?
The men of Judah asked: Why do you attack us? They answered: We came to take Samson prisoner and to treat him as he treated us.
Isaac asked: Why have you now come to see me? You were so unfriendly to me before and made me leave your country.
Abimelech called him in and said: Rebekah must be your wife! Why did you say she is your sister? I thought someone would kill me, Isaac answered.
Jacob said: Please tell me your name. The man answered: Why do you ask for my name? Then he blessed Jacob there.
So he said to them: Why do you do such things? I hear of your evil dealings by all the people.
David went to the priest Ahimelech at Nob. Ahimelech was afraid when he met David. Why are you alone? He asked David. Why is no one with you?
So the king of Egypt called for the midwives and said: Why have you let the boys live?
David asked: Why were you not afraid to take it upon yourself to destroy Jehovah's (YHWH) anointed king?
Joab went to Absalom's house and demanded: Why have your servants set my field on fire?
Her husband Elkanah said to her: Hannah, why are you weeping? Why are you not eating? Why is your heart troubled? Am I not more to you than ten sons?
When they ask why you are groaning tell this: 'News has come that will discourage everyone. People's hands will hang limp, their hearts will lose courage, and their knees will become as weak as water. It is coming! It will surely take place!' Declares the Lord Jehovah.
Why do you cry out aloud? Is there no king in you? Has your counselor perished? Has pain taken hold of you like a woman in childbirth?
What did you expect to see, a man clothed in fancy clothes? Those who wear fancy clothes are in king's houses.
Did you go to see a prophet? Yes, I tell you, and much more than a prophet!
They said to him: Why do you baptize if you are not the Christ, not Elijah, and not the prophet?
His answer to them was in the form of a question: Why do you go against the word of God in favor of your tradition?
Jesus answered him: Why are you questioning me about what is good? There is one who is good. If you desire life, obey the Law.
The eleventh hour, he saw others doing nothing. He asked: 'Why are you here all the day doing nothing?'
