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Job

1. 7:20 I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?
2. 7:21 And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.
3. 9:29 If I be wicked, why then labour I in vain?
4. 15:12 Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at,
5. 19:22 Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?
6. 19:28 But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?
7. 21:4 As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled?
8. 24:1 Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?
9. 27:12 Behold, all ye yourselves have seen it; why then are ye thus altogether vain?
10. 31:1 I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?
11. 33:13 Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.

Psalms

1. 2:1 Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
2. 10:1 Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
3. 22:1 My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
4. 42:5 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
5. 42:9 I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
6. 42:11 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
7. 43:2 For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
8. 43:5 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
9. 44:23 Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.
10. 52:1 Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.
11. 68:16 Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it for ever.
12. 74:1 O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?
13. 74:11 Why withdrawest thou thy hand, even thy right hand? pluck it out of thy bosom.
14. 80:12 Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her?
15. 88:14 LORD, why castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me?

Proverbs

1. 5:20 And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?
2. 22:27 If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

Ecclesiastes

1. 2:15 Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity.
2. 7:16 Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself?
3. 7:17 Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?

Song of Solomon

1. 1:7 Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions?

Isaiah

1. 1:5 Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
2. 40:27 Why sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, My way is hid from the LORD, and my judgment is passed over from my God?
3. 63:17 O LORD, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, and hardened our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.

Jeremiah

1. 2:14 Is Israel a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he spoiled?
2. 2:33 Why trimmest thou thy way to seek love? therefore hast thou also taught the wicked ones thy ways.
3. 2:36 Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou also shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.
4. 8:5 Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return.
5. 8:14 Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities, and let us be silent there: for the LORD our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against the LORD.
6. 8:19 Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the LORD in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?
7. 8:22 Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
8. 14:8 O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?
9. 14:9 Why shouldest thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that cannot save? yet thou, O LORD, art in the midst of us, and we are called by thy name; leave us not.
10. 14:19 Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul lothed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? we looked for peace, and there is no good; and for the time of healing, and behold trouble!
11. 15:18 Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar, and as waters that fail?
12. 26:9 Why hast thou prophesied in the name of the LORD, saying, This house shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate without an inhabitant? And all the people were gathered against Jeremiah in the house of the LORD.
13. 27:13 Why will ye die, thou and thy people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as the LORD hath spoken against the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?
14. 29:27 Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himself a prophet to you?
15. 30:15 Why criest thou for thine affliction? thy sorrow is incurable for the multitude of thine iniquity: because thy sins were increased, I have done these things unto thee.