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And when the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"

Verse ConceptsFaultsComplaintsStatusTax CollectorsPharisees Concerned About ChristFinding Fault With Jesustaxespharisees

and he said to his servants, "This is John the Baptist, he has risen from the dead; that is why these powers are at work in him."

Verse ConceptsPower, God's SavingSuperstitionWho He Might BeWhy It Happenedanniversary

He answered them, "And why do you transgress the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition?

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTOrthodoxy, In NtFor The Sake Of ThingsWhy Do You Do This?Breaking God's Lawdisobedience

But Jesus, aware of this, said, "O men of little faith, why do you discuss among yourselves the fact that you have no bread?

Verse ConceptsFaith, Growth InWorryDoubt RebukedNot Believing In JesusChrist Knowing About PeopleConversation

And the disciples asked him, "Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

Verse ConceptsJudaismTeachers Of The LawPeople Going BeforeWhy Do Others Do This?

They said to him, "Why then did Moses command one to give a certificate of divorce, and to put her away?"

Verse Conceptsdivorce, in OTCertificate of divorceBills Of DivorceDivorce PermittedWhy Do Others Do This?

And about the eleventh hour he went out and found others standing idle, and said to them, 'Why have you been standing here idle all day?'

Verse ConceptsHourOne DayWhy Do You Do This?

The baptism of Johnwhere was it from? From heaven or from men?" And they reasoned among themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say to us, 'Why then did you not believe him?'

Verse ConceptsDiscussionsNot Believing PeopleGod Acts From HeavenWhy Do People Not Do This?Man's Teaching

But when the disciples saw it, they were indignant, saying, "Why this waste?

Verse ConceptsThe Disciples ReactionsAngry People

But Jesus, aware of this, said to them, "Why do you trouble the woman? For she has done a beautiful thing to me.

Verse ConceptsCommendationChrist Knowing About PeopleDo Not HinderWomen's Beauty

Jesus said to him, "Friend, why are you here?" Then they came up and laid hands on Jesus and seized him.

Verse ConceptsArresting ChristFriends FailingMan's Work FinishedFriendship Kjv

Then the high priest tore his clothes and said, "He has spoken blasphemy! Why do we need any more witnesses? Look, now you have heard his blasphemy.

Verse ConceptsTearing Of ClothesGesturesBlasphemy, Falsely AccusedHearing ChristThose Who Tore ClothesBlasphemyMan's Needs

And he said, "Why, what evil has he done?" But they shouted all the more, "Let him be crucified!"

Verse ConceptsGroups ShoutingChrist Would Be KilledWhat Sin?

And he said to them, "Let us go on to the next towns, so I may preach there also; for that is why I have come."

Verse ConceptsGoalsHeraldPreaching, Importance OfChrist PreachingWhy God Did Things

And immediately, when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they reasoned thus within themselves, he said to them, "Why do you reason about these things in your hearts?

Verse ConceptsSinful HeartsHeart, Fallen And RedeemedSpirit, Nature OfSpiritual PerceptionHow Jesus Knows The HeartDiscernment of JesusReasoned ArgumentChrist Knowing About PeopleGod Knowing the Human Heart

And the scribes of the Pharisees, when they saw him eating with sinners and tax collectors, said to his disciples, "Why does he eat with tax collectors and sinners?"

Verse ConceptsFaultsConfrontationComplaintsStatusTax CollectorsOpposition To Christ From ScribesPharisees Concerned About ChristWhy Does Jesus Do This?Finding Fault With Jesus

Now John's disciples and the Pharisees were fasting. And people came and said to him, "Why do John's disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not fast?"

Verse ConceptsAsceticism, People PracticingPharisees, Beliefs OfDisciples Of John The BaptistCharacteristics Of PhariseesWho Will FastWhy Do People Not Do This?Jesus As A Bridegroom

And the Pharisees said to him, "Look, why are they doing what is not lawful on the Sabbath?"

Verse ConceptsComplaintsRitualLegalismPharisees Concerned About ChristThe Sabbath And Christ

While he was still speaking, some came from the ruler of the synagogue's house who said, "Your daughter is dead. Why trouble the Teacher any further?"

Verse ConceptsWhile Still SpeakingDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsTroubling Individualsharassment

And when he came in, he said to them, "Why make this commotion and weep? The child is not dead, but sleeping."

Verse ConceptsLast ThingsMourningSleep, And DeathDisorder Among PeopleNot DyingDeath AvertedMourning The Death Of OthersDeath Of A Child

King Herod heard of it, for Jesus' name had become well known. Some said, "John the Baptist has been raised from the dead, and that is why these powers are at work in him."

Verse ConceptsPower, God's SavingSuperstitionTetrarchWho He Might BeWhy It Happened

And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and said, "Why does this generation seek a sign? Truly, I say to you, no sign shall be given to this generation."

Verse ConceptsAffirmationsGenerationsSighingUnbelief, As Response To GodDisgustNo SignsWhy Do Others Do This?

If anyone says to you, 'Why are you doing this?' say, 'The Lord has need of it and will send it back here immediately.'"

Verse ConceptsLendingGod's NeedsWhy Do Others Do This?

And they reasoned among themselves, "If we say, 'From heaven,' He will say, 'Why then did you not believe him?'

Verse ConceptsDiscussionsNot Believing PeopleGod Acts From Heaven

Should we pay them, or should we not?" But knowing their hypocrisy, he said to them, "Why do you put me to the test? Bring me a denarius, and let me look at it."

Verse ConceptsExamples Of DeceitMoney, Uses OfTrapTrickeryCaesarDiscernment of JesusTesting ChristChrist Knowing About PeopleShowing HypocrisyTax To Be PaidHypocrisy

But there were some who said to themselves indignantly, "Why was this ointment wasted?

Verse ConceptsFrugalityUnnamed People Angry With Others

But Jesus said, "Let her alone. Why do you trouble her? She has done a beautiful thing to me.

Verse ConceptsLeave Them AloneTroubling Individuals

And Pilate said to them, "Why, what evil has he done?" But they shouted all the more, "Crucify him!"

Verse ConceptsGroups ShoutingWhat Sin?

And the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he stayed so long in the temple.

Verse ConceptsPeople WaitingPeople Who Delayed

But why is this granted me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

Verse ConceptsHumility, Examples OfThose To Whom God Gives

And when they saw him they were astonished; and his mother said to him, "Son, why have you treated us so? Behold, your father and I have been looking for you anxiously."

Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersLove, And The WorldMothers, Responsibilities OfAnxiety, CauseWhy Does Jesus Do This?

And the Pharisees and their scribes complained against his disciples, saying, "Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?"

Verse ConceptsFaultsComplaintsSectsStatusTax CollectorsMurmuringDisputesGrumbling At PeopleOpposition To Christ From ScribesFinding Fault With Jesus

But some of the Pharisees said, "Why are you doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath?"

Verse ConceptsComplaintsConfrontationRitualLegalismDisputesPharisees Concerned About ChristThe Sabbath And Christ

And why do you look at the speck in your brother's eye, but do not notice the plank in your own eye?

Verse ConceptsFools, In Teaching Of Jesus ChristEyesdust

When the woman saw that she was not hidden, she came trembling, and falling down before him declared in the presence of all the people why she had touched him, and how she had been immediately healed.

Verse ConceptsTremblingIndividuals TremblingTouching For HealingBowing Before MessiahHow Healing CamePeople Made KnownTelling What People DidWhy People Did Things

So he said to the keeper of his vineyard, 'Look, for three years I have come seeking fruit on this fig tree and find none. Cut it down; why should it use up the ground?'

Verse ConceptsDivine DelaysFelling TreesThree YearsSeeking For Concrete ThingsNo Roomspacecutting

Why then did you not put my money in the bank, that at my coming I might have collected it with interest?'

Verse ConceptsCreditBanksDepositsInterestMoney, Stewardship OfMoney, Uses Of

If any one asks you, 'Why are you untying it?' you shall say to him, 'The Lord has need of it.'"

Verse Conceptsequipping, spiritualAsking Particular QuestionsGod's Needs

And as they were untying the colt, its owners said to them, "Why are you untying the colt?"

Verse ConceptsLordship, Human And Divine

And they reasoned among themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say, 'Why did you not believe him?'

Verse ConceptsDiscussionsNot Believing PeopleGod Acts From Heaven

He said to them, "Why do you sleep? Rise and pray that you may not enter into temptation."

Verse ConceptsReadinessBeing TemptedGet Up!Resisting TemptationPraying

Then he said to them the third time, "Why, what evil has he done? I have found in him no crime deserving death. I will therefore chastise him and release him."

Verse ConceptsShoutingDuplicating WordsChrist Would Be Killedcrucifixion

And as they were terrified and bowed their faces to the ground, the men said to them, "Why do you seek the living among the dead?

Verse ConceptsBowingProstrationBowing Heads Before GodChrist's Life

And he said to them, "Why are you troubled, and why do doubts rise in your hearts?

Verse ConceptsDoubting The ResurrectionDo Not Be AnxiousIdentityThoughts

They asked him, "Then why do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?"

Verse ConceptsGod Is TruthfulWho Is John The Baptist?Jesus The ProphetWhy Do You Do This?

Just then his disciples came. And they marveled that he was talking with a woman, but no one said, "What do you wish?" or, "Why are you talking with her?"

Verse ConceptsMarvellingSeeking For Concrete ThingsThe Disciples ReactionsIndividuals Being SilentWhy Does Jesus Do This?Woman's Placesurprises

And he said, "This is why I told you that no one can come to me unless it has been granted to him by the Father."

Verse ConceptsAbility, Of God To SaveComing To ChristThose To Whom God GivesThe Father's Activity Regarding Christ

The officers then went back to the chief priests and Pharisees, who said to them, "Why did you not bring him?"

Verse ConceptsHanding Over ChristThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

He answered them, "I have told you already and you did not listen. Why do you want to hear it again? Do you want to become his disciples, too?"

Verse ConceptsWhy Do Others Do This?Discipleship

The man answered, "Why, this is a marvel! You do not know where he comes from, and yet he opened my eyes.

Verse ConceptsAmazingIgnorance, Of ChristNot Knowing About ChristChrist's OriginWhere From?

"Why was this perfume not sold for three hundred denarii and given to the poor?"

Verse ConceptsDenariusMoney, Uses OfOintmentWagesGiving To The PoorWorthValueFeeding The Poor

Why do you ask me? Ask those who have heard me what I said to them. They know what I said."

Verse ConceptsHearing ChristInterrogatingKnowing Facts

Jesus answered him, "If I have spoken wrongly, bear witness to the wrong; but if I have spoken rightly, why do you strike me?"

Verse ConceptsHonestyBeating JesusTelling The Truth

They said to her, "Woman, why are you weeping?" She said to them, "Because they have taken away my Lord, and I do not know where they have laid him."

Verse ConceptsNot Knowing WhereTaking Christ

Jesus said to her, "Woman, why are you weeping? Whom are you seeking?" Supposing him to be the gardener, she said to him, "Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away."

Verse ConceptsArts And Crafts, Types ofHorticultureLordship, Human And DivineCarrying Dead BodiesTaking ChristWhere Are People?

They also said, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, will come in just the same way as you have watched him go into heaven."

Verse ConceptsFutureGospel, Essence OfLast ThingsAngel, AnnouncementsChrist And HeavenChrist Coming AgainGoing To Heaven

And when Peter saw this he addressed the people, "Men of Israel, why do you wonder at this, or why do you stare at us, as if by our own power or piety we had made him walk?

Verse ConceptsPower Through GodPeter, The ApostleThe Healed WalkingLooking Intently At Peoplepietysurprises

who by the Holy Spirit, through the mouth of our father David your servant, said, 'Why did the gentiles rage, and the peoples plot futile things?

Verse ConceptsMinistry, Nature OfMouthsTrapThe Holy Spirit, And ScriptureWhat Foreigners DoSpeaking By The SpiritAngry With GodSpeaking The Word God Gives

On the following day he appeared to two of them as they were fighting, and tried to reconcile them, saying, 'Men, you are brethren; why do you wrong each other?'

Verse ConceptsLove Between RelativesWronging Other PeopleFighting One Another

And he fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?"

Verse ConceptsAn Overpowering PresenceDuplicating WordsBowing Before MessiahPersecutiondamascus

So when I was sent for, I came without raising any objection. I ask then why you sent for me."

Verse ConceptsWhy Do Others Do This?People Willing

Now therefore why do you test God by putting upon the neck of the disciples a yoke which neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear?

Verse ConceptsLegalismSatan, As TempterTestingYokesTesting GodUnbearable ThingsPutting God FirstResisting TemptationTeststrying