Deuteronomy 29:24

24all the nations awill say, bWhy has the Lord done thus to this land? What caused the heat of this great anger?’

Joshua 7:7-9

7And Joshua said, “Alas, O Lord God, cwhy have you brought this people over the Jordan at all, to give us into the hands of the Amorites, to destroy us? Would that we had been content to dwell beyond the Jordan! 8O Lord, what can I say, when Israel has turned their backs before their enemies! 9For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it and will surround us and dcut off our name from the earth. And what will you do for your great name?”

Psalms 74:1

Arise, O God, Defend Your Cause

A Maskil
Probably a musical or liturgical term
of fAsaph.

1 O God, why do you gcast us off forever?
Why does your anger hsmoke against ithe sheep of your pasture?

Psalms 80:12

12Why then have you jbroken down its walls,
so that all who pass along the way pluck its fruit?

Proverbs 19:3

3When a man’s folly kbrings his way to ruin,
his heart lrages against the Lord.

Isaiah 63:17

17O Lord, why do you make us wander from your ways
and mharden our heart, so that we fear you not?
nReturn for the sake of your servants,
the tribes of your heritage.

Jeremiah 12:1

Jeremiah’s Complaint

1 oRighteous are you, O Lord,
when I complain to you;
yet I would plead my case before you.
pWhy does the way of the wicked prosper?
Why do all qwho are treacherous thrive?
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