20 Bible Verses about Why Do Others Do This?

And as Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why argue ye because ye have no bread? Do ye not consider nor understand? is your heart yet blind?

And if anyone says unto you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord has need of him, and straightway he will send him here.

And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? Knew ye not that it behooves me to be about my Father's business?

Then Jesus, knowing their thoughts and answering them said, What reason ye in your hearts?

He answered them, I have told you already, and ye have heard; what more would ye hear? Do ye also desire to be his disciples?

Then Peter went down to the men who were sent unto him from Cornelius and said, Behold, I am he whom ye seek; what is the cause for which ye are come?

Therefore I came unto you without doubting, as soon as I was sent for; I ask therefore for what intent ye have sent for me?

Then the LORD said unto Abraham, Why did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child when I am old?

and saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all the things that are therein,

Then said Absalom, If not, I pray thee, let my brother Amnon go with us. And the king said unto him, Why should he go with thee?

He spoke and said to Arioch the king's captain, What is the reason for which this decree has gone forth from the king with such haste? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel.

They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a bill of divorce and to put her away?

Then his disciples asked him, saying, Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?

And they asked him, saying, Why do the scribes say that Elijah must first come?

He said unto them, How then does David in Spirit call him Lord, saying,

Why? because I do not love you? God knows.

And crying out in his spirit, he said, Why does this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.

the tribunal commanded him to be brought into the fortress and bade that he should be examined by scourging that he might know why they cried out so against him.

Where do the wars and disputes come from among you? From here that is to say, of your lusts which fight in your members?

Some therefore cried one thing, and some another, for the assembly was confused; and most of them did not know why they were come together.