And he said, Why, what evil has he done? But they gave loud cries, saying, To the cross with him!
And about the ninth hour Jesus gave a loud cry, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is, My God, my God, why are you turned away from me?
And why are you troubled about clothing? See the flowers of the field, how they come up; they do no work, they make no thread:
And why do you take note of the grain of dust in your brother's eye, but take no note of the bit of wood which is in your eye?
And he said to them, Why are you full of fear, O you of little faith? Then he got up and gave orders to the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, Why does your Master take food with tax-farmers and sinners?
Then the disciples of John came to him, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees frequently go without food, but your disciples do not?
And Jesus, having knowledge of what was in their minds, said, Why are your thoughts evil?
Now why are you crying so loudly? is there no king in you? has destruction come on your wise helper? so that pains have taken you like the pains of a woman in childbirth:
Then I made protests to the chiefs, and said, Why has the house of God been given up? And I got them together and put them in their places.
Then I gave witness against them and said, Why are you waiting all night by the wall? if you do so again I will have you taken prisoners. From that time they did not come again on the Sabbath.
And the king said to me, Why is your face sad, seeing that you are not ill? this is nothing but sorrow of heart. Then I was full of fear;
And in it these words were recorded: It is said among the nations, and Geshem says so, that you and the Jews are hoping to make yourselves free from the king's authority; and that this is why you are building the wall: and they say that it is your purpose to be their king;
And Moses said to the Lord, Why have you done me this evil? and why have I not grace in your eyes, that you have put on me the care of all this people?
But every day for a month, till you are tired of it, turning from it in disgust: because you have gone against the Lord who is with you, and have been weeping before him saying, Why did we come out of Egypt?
With him I will have talk mouth to mouth, openly and not in dark sayings; and with his eyes he will see the form of the Lord: why then had you no fear of saying evil against my servant Moses?
Why is the Lord taking us into this land to come to our death by the sword? Our wives and our little ones will get into strange hands: would it not be better for us to go back to Egypt?
And Moses said, Why are you now acting against the Lord's order, seeing that no good will come of it?
They came together against Moses and against Aaron, and said to them, You take overmuch on yourselves, seeing that all the people are holy, every one of them, and the Lord is among them; why then have you put yourselves in authority over the people of the Lord?
Why have you taken the Lord's people into this waste, for death to come to us and to our cattle there?
Why have you made us come out of Egypt into this evil place? This is no place of seed or figs or vines or other fruits, and there is no water for drinking.
And crying out against God and against Moses, they said, Why have you taken us out of Egypt to come to our death in the waste land? For there is no bread and no water, and this poor bread is disgusting to us.
And the angel of the Lord said to him, Why have you given your ass blows these three times? See, I have come out against you to keep you back, because your purpose is not pleasing to me.
And Balak said to Balaam, Did I not send to you, requesting you with all my heart to come to me? why did you not come? am I not able to give you a place of honour?
Why is the name of our father to be taken away from among his family, because he had no son? Give us a heritage among our father's brothers.
And Moses said to them, Why have you kept all the women safe?
Why would you take from the children of Israel the desire to go over into the land which the Lord has given them?
And these men said to him, We have been made unclean by the dead body of a man; why may we not make the offering of the Lord at the regular time among the children of Israel?
Why let yourself, my son, go out of the way with a strange woman, and take another woman in your arms?
Why do you keep far away, O Lord? why are you not to be seen in times of trouble?
Why has the evil-doer a low opinion of God, saying in his heart, You will not make search for it?
You mountains, why were you jumping like goats, and you little hills like lambs?
Why may the nations say, Where is now their God?
Why are the nations so violently moved, and why are the thoughts of the people so foolish?
<To the chief music-maker on Aijeleth-hash-shahar. A Psalm. Of David.> My God, my God, why are you turned away from me? why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my crying?
Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God; for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.
Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God; for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.
I will say to God my Rock, Why have you let me go from your memory? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?
You are the God of my strength; why have you put me from you? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?
Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God, for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.
Why are you sleeping, O Lord? awake! and come to our help, do not give us up for ever.
Why is your face covered, and why do you give no thought to our trouble and our cruel fate?
<To the chief music-maker. Maschil. Of David. When Doeg the Edomite came to Saul saying, David has come to the house of Ahimelech.> Why do you take pride in wrongdoing, lifting yourself up against the upright man all the day?
Why are you looking with envy, you high hills, on the hill desired by God as his resting-place? truly, God will make it his house for ever.
<Maschil. Of Asaph.> Of God, why have you put us away from you for ever? why is the fire of your wrath smoking against the sheep who are your care?
Why are you keeping back your hand, and covering your right hand in your robe?
Why may the nations say, Where is their God? Let payment for the blood of your servants be made openly among the nations before our eyes.
Why are its walls broken down by your hands, so that all who go by may take its fruit?
Lord, why have you sent away my soul? why is your face covered from me?
See how short my time is; why have you made all men for no purpose?
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