- why doth:
- "And Mosesª saidª° unto¹ the LORD,ª Wherefore¹ hast thou afflictedª° thy servant?ª and wherefore¹ have I not¹ foundª° favourª in thy sight,ª that thou layestª°¹ the burdenª of all¹ this¹ peopleª upon¹ me?" {Num 11:11} + "And they fellª° upon¹ their faces,ª and said,ª° O God,ª the Godª of the spiritsª of all¹ flesh,ª shall oneª manª sin,ª° and wilt thou be wrothª° with¹ all¹ the congregation?ª" {Num 16:22} + "And I fell downª° beforeª the LORD,ª as at the first,ª fortyª daysª and fortyª nights:ª I did neither¹ eatª° bread,ª nor¹ drinkª° water,ª because of¹ all¹ your sinsª which¹ ye sinned,ª° in doingª° wickedlyª in the sightª of the LORD,ª to provoke him to anger.ª° ... And the LORDª was very² angryª°¹ with Aaronª to have destroyedª° him: and I prayedª° for¹ Aaronª also¹ the same¹ time.ª" {Deu 9:18-20} + "[[Maschilª° of Asaph.]]ª O God,ª why¹ hast thou cast [us] offª° for ever?ª [why] doth thine angerª smokeª° against the sheepª of thy pasture?ª ... Rememberª° thy congregation,ª [which] thou hast purchasedª° of old;ª the rodª of thine inheritance,ª [which] thou hast redeemed;ª° this¹ mountª Zion,ª wherein thou hast dwelt.ª°" {Psa 74:1-2} + "O LORD,ª why¹ hast thou made us to errª° from thy ways,ª¹ [and] hardenedª° our heartª from thy fear?ª¹ Returnª° for thy servants'² sake,¹¹ the tribesª of thine inheritance.ª" {Isa 63:17} + "Righteousª [art] thou,¹ O LORD,ª when¹ I pleadª° with¹ thee: yet¹ let me talkª° with¹ thee of [thy] judgments:ª Wherefore¹ doth the wayª of the wickedª prosper?ª° [wherefore] are all¹ they happyª° that deal very² treacherously?ª°¹ ... Thou hast plantedª° them, yea,¹ they have taken root:ª° they grow,²°¹ yea,¹ they bring forthª° fruit:ª thou¹ [art] nearª in their mouth,ª and far¹ from² their reins.ª¹" {Jer 12:1-2}
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