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1. Psalms 115:2 לָ֭מָּה

   Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?”

2. Psalms 116:12 מָֽה־

   How can I repay the LORD for all His goodness to me?

3. Psalms 118:6 מַה־

   The LORD is on my side; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

4. Psalms 119:9 בַּמֶּ֣ה

   How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to Your word.

5. Psalms 119:84 כַּמָּ֥ה

   How many days must Your servant wait? When will You execute judgment on my persecutors?

6. Psalms 119:97 מָֽה־

   Oh, how I love Your law! All day long it is my meditation.

7. Psalms 119:103 מַה־

   How sweet are Your words to my taste— sweeter than honey in my mouth!

8. Psalms 120:3 מַה־וּמַה־

   What will He do to you, and what will be added to you, O deceitful tongue?

9. Psalms 133:1 מַה־וּמַה־

   Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in harmony!

10. Psalms 139:17 מַה־מֶ֥ה

    How precious to me are Your thoughts, O God, how vast is their sum!

11. Psalms 144:3 מָה־

    O LORD, what is man, that You regard him, the son of man that You think of him?

12. Proverbs 4:19 בַּמֶּ֥ה

    But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they do not know what makes them stumble.

13. Proverbs 5:20 וְלָ֤מָּה

    Why be captivated, my son, by an adulteress, or embrace the bosom of a stranger?

14. Proverbs 9:13 מָּֽה׃

    The woman named Folly is loud; she is naive and knows nothing.

15. Proverbs 15:23 מַה־

    A man takes joy in a fitting reply— and how good is a timely word!

16. Proverbs 16:16 מַה־

    How much better to acquire wisdom than gold! To gain understanding is more desirable than silver.

17. Proverbs 17:16 לָמָּה־

    Why should the fool have money in his hand with no intention of buying wisdom?

18. Proverbs 20:24 מַה־

    A man’s steps are from the LORD, so how can anyone understand his own way?

19. Proverbs 22:27 לָ֥מָּה

    If you have nothing with which to pay, why should your bed be taken from under you?

20. Proverbs 25:8 מַה־

    do not bring hastily to court. Otherwise, what will you do in the end when your neighbor puts you to shame?

21. Proverbs 27:1 מַה־

    Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.

22. Proverbs 30:4 מַה־וּמַֽה־

    Who has ascended to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in His hands? Who has bound up the waters in His cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is His name, and what is the name of His Son— surely you know!

23. Proverbs 30:13 מָה־

    There is a generation—how haughty are their eyes and pretentious are their glances—

24. Proverbs 31:2 מַה־וּמַֽה־וּ֝מֶה

    What shall I say, O my son? What, O son of my womb? What, O son of my vows?

25. Ecclesiastes 1:3 מַה־

    What does a man gain from all his labor, at which he toils under the sun?

26. Ecclesiastes 1:9 מַה־וּמַה־

    What has been will be again, and what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun.

27. Ecclesiastes 2:2 מַה־

    I said of laughter, “It is folly,” and of pleasure, “What does it accomplish?”

28. Ecclesiastes 2:12 מֶ֣ה

    Then I turned to consider wisdom and madness and folly; for what more can the king’s successor do than what has already been accomplished?

29. Ecclesiastes 2:15 וְלָ֧מָּה

    So I said to myself, “The fate of the fool will also befall me. What then have I gained by being wise?” And I said to myself that this too is futile.

30. Ecclesiastes 2:22 מֶֽה־

    For what does a man get for all the toil and striving with which he labors under the sun?

31. Ecclesiastes 3:9 מַה־

    What does the worker gain from his toil?

32. Ecclesiastes 3:15 מַה־

    What exists has already been, and what will be has already been, for God will call to account what has passed.

33. Ecclesiastes 3:22 בְּמֶ֖ה

    I have seen that there is nothing better for a man than to enjoy his work, because that is his lot. For who can bring him to see what will come after him?

34. Ecclesiastes 5:6 לָ֣מָּה

    Do not let your mouth cause your flesh to sin, and do not tell the messenger that your vow was a mistake. Why should God be angry with your words and destroy the work of your hands?

35. Ecclesiastes 5:11 וּמַה־

    When good things increase, so do those who consume them; what then is the profit to the owner, except to behold them with his eyes?

36. Ecclesiastes 5:16 וּמַה־

    This too is a grievous evil: Exactly as a man is born, so he will depart. What does he gain as he toils for the wind?

37. Ecclesiastes 6:8 מַה־מַה־

    What advantage, then, has the wise man over the fool? What gain comes to the poor man who knows how to conduct himself before others?

38. Ecclesiastes 6:10 מַה־

    Whatever exists was named long ago, and what happens to a man is foreknown; but he cannot contend with one stronger than he.

39. Ecclesiastes 6:11 מַה־

    For the more words, the more futility—and how does that profit anyone?

40. Ecclesiastes 6:12 מַה־מַה־

    For who knows what is good for a man during the few days in which he passes through his fleeting life like a shadow? Who can tell a man what will come after him under the sun?

41. Ecclesiastes 7:10 מֶ֣ה

    Do not say, “Why were the old days better than these?” For it is unwise of you to ask about this.

42. Ecclesiastes 7:16 לָ֖מָּה

    Do not be overly righteous, and do not make yourself too wise. Why should you destroy yourself?

43. Ecclesiastes 7:17 לָ֥מָּה

    Do not be excessively wicked, and do not be a fool. Why should you die before your time?

44. Ecclesiastes 7:24 מַה־

    What exists is out of reach and very deep. Who can fathom it?

45. Ecclesiastes 8:4 מַֽה־

    For the king’s word is supreme, and who can say to him, “What are you doing?”

46. Ecclesiastes 8:7 מַה־

    Since no one knows what will happen, who can tell him what is to come?

47. Ecclesiastes 10:14 מַה־

    Yet the fool multiplies words. No one knows what is coming, and who can tell him what will come after him?

48. Ecclesiastes 11:2 מַה־

    Divide your portion among seven, or even eight, for you do not know what disaster may befall the land.

49. Ecclesiastes 11:5 מַה־

    As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the bones are formed in a mother’s womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things.

50. Song of Solomon 1:7 שַׁלָּמָ֤ה

    Tell me, O one I love, where do you pasture your sheep? Where do you rest them at midday? Why should I be like a veiled woman beside the flocks of your companions?