17 Bible Verses about Why Do Others Do This?

said, why do you trouble your heads about your having no bread? are you yet so void of sense, and understanding? are your minds so blinded?

if any one should ask you, why you do so? tell him, the Lord has occasion for it, and immediately he will send it hither.

Jesus replied, why were ye so sollicitous about me? don't you know that 'tis my business to be in my father's house?

but Jesus perceiving their reflexions, said to them, what do you mean by such insinuations?

I have already told you that, said he, and did you not hear it? why would ye hear it over again? have you likewise a mind to be his disciples?

then Peter went down to the messengers; and said, I am the person you look for: what occasion brought you hither?

for which reason I came without demur, as soon as I knew your message: I ask therefore upon what account you sent for me?

cry'd out, "sirs, what are you going to do? we are but men as well as you, and we exhort you to renounce these vanities, and turn to the living God, who made the heaven, the earth and the sea, and all that they contain:

why then, said they, did Moses permit to give a writ of divorce to repudiate the wife?

why then do the Scribes say, that Elias must first come?

At length they started this question, why do the Scribes say, that Elias must first come?

how comes it then, said he, that David by inspiration calls him Lord, in these words,

why so? is it because I love you not? far otherwise, God knows.

but Jesus fetching a deep sigh, said, why does this generation require a sign? I assure you, they shall have none.

when the commanding officer order'd him to be brought into the castle, and put to the question by the lash, in order to find out the reason of their exclamations against him.

you breathe slaughter and revenge for what you cannot obtain.

there the mob were in the utmost riot, some bawling out in one cry, some in another, and the greatest part at a loss to know why they were met.