28 Bible Verses about Why Do You Do This?
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Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried to Pharaoh, saying, "Why do you deal this way with your servants?
Why have you brought the assembly of Yahweh into this wilderness, that we should die there, we and our animals?
The people spoke against God, and against Moses, "Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? For there is no bread, and there is no water; and our soul loathes this light bread."
The angel of Yahweh said to him, "Why have you struck your donkey these three times? Behold, I have come forth as an adversary, because your way is perverse before me:
Balak said to Balaam, "Didn't I earnestly send to you to call you? Why didn't you come to me? Am I not able indeed to promote you to honor?"
The men of Judah said, "Why have you come up against us?" They said, "We have come up to bind Samson, to do to him as he has done to us."
Isaac said to them, "Why have you come to me, since you hate me, and have sent me away from you?"
Abimelech called Isaac, and said, "Behold, surely she is your wife. Why did you say, 'She is my sister?'" Isaac said to him, "Because I said, 'Lest I die because of her.'"
Jacob asked him, "Please tell me your name." He said, "Why is it that you ask what my name is?" He blessed him there.
He said to them, "Why do you do such things? for I hear of your evil dealings from all this people.
Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest. Ahimelech came to meet David trembling, and said to him, "Why are you alone, and no man with you?"
The king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said to them, "Why have you done this thing, and have saved the boys alive?"
David said to him, "How were you not afraid to put forth your hand to destroy Yahweh's anointed?"
Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom to his house, and said to him, "Why have your servants set my field on fire?"
The messengers returned to him, and he said to them, "Why is it that you have returned?"
Elkanah her husband said to her, "Hannah, why do you weep? Why don't you eat? Why is your heart grieved? Am I not better to you than ten sons?"
It shall be, when they tell you, Why do you sigh? that you shall say, Because of the news, for it comes; and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and all knees shall be weak as water: behold, it comes, and it shall be done, says the Lord Yahweh.
Now why do you cry out aloud? Is there no king in you? Has your counselor perished, that pains have taken hold of you as of a woman in travail?
But what did you go out to see? A man in soft clothing? Behold, those who wear soft clothing are in king's houses.
But why did you go out? To see a prophet? Yes, I tell you, and much more than a prophet.
They asked him, "Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?"
He answered them, "Why do you also disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition?
He said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good but one, that is, God. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments."
About the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle. He said to them, 'Why do you stand here all day idle?'
