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1. Esther 9:12 מֶ֣הוּמַה־וּמַה־

   who said to Queen Esther, “In the citadel of Susa the Jews have killed and destroyed five hundred men, including Haman’s ten sons. What have they done in the rest of the royal provinces? Now what is your petition? It will be given to you. And what further do you request? It will be fulfilled.”

2. Esther 9:26 וּמָֽה־וּמָ֥ה

   Therefore these days are called Purim, from the word Pur. Because of all the instructions in this letter, and because of all they had seen and experienced,

3. Job 3:11 לָ֤מָּה

   Why did I not perish at birth; why did I not die as I came from the womb?

4. Job 3:12 וּמַה־

   Why were there knees to receive me, and breasts that I should be nursed?

5. Job 3:20 לָ֤מָּה

   Why is light given to the miserable, and life to the bitter of soul,

6. Job 6:11 מַה־וּמַה־

   What strength do I have, that I should still hope? What is my future, that I should be patient?

7. Job 6:24 וּמַה־

   Teach me, and I will be silent. Help me understand how I have erred.

8. Job 6:25 מַה־וּמַה־

   How painful are honest words! But what does your argument prove?

9. Job 7:17 מָֽה־

   What is man that You should exalt him, that You should set Your heart upon him,

10. Job 7:19 כַּ֭מָּה

    Will You never look away from me, or leave me alone to swallow my spittle?

11. Job 7:20 מָ֤הלָ֤מָה

    If I have sinned, what have I done to You, O watcher of mankind? Why have You made me Your target, so that I am a burden to You ?

12. Job 7:21 וּמֶ֤ה׀

    Why do You not pardon my transgression and take away my iniquity? For soon I will lie down in the dust; You will seek me, but I will be no more.”

13. Job 9:2 וּמַה־

    “Yes, I know that it is so, but how can a mortal be righteous before God?

14. Job 9:12 מַֽה־

    If He takes away, who can stop Him? Who dares to ask Him, ‘What are You doing?’

15. Job 9:29 לָמָּה־

    Since I am already found guilty, why should I labor in vain?

16. Job 10:2 מַה־

    I will say to God: Do not condemn me! Let me know why You prosecute me.

17. Job 10:18 וְלָ֣מָּה

    Why then did You bring me from the womb? Oh, that I had died, and no eye had seen me!

18. Job 11:8 מַה־מַה־

    They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know?

19. Job 13:13 מָֽה׃

    Be silent, and I will speak. Then let come to me what may.

20. Job 13:14 מָ֤ה׀

    Why do I put myself at risk and take my life in my own hands?

21. Job 13:23 כַּמָּ֣ה

    How many are my iniquities and sins? Reveal to me my transgression and sin.

22. Job 13:24 לָֽמָּה־

    Why do You hide Your face and consider me as Your enemy?

23. Job 15:9 מַה־

    What do you know that we do not? What do you understand that is not clear to us?

24. Job 15:12 מַה־וּֽמַה־

    Why has your heart carried you away, and why do your eyes flash,

25. Job 15:14 מָֽה־

    What is man, that he should be pure, or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?

26. Job 16:3 מַה־

    Is there no end to your long-winded speeches? What provokes you to continue testifying?

27. Job 16:6 מַה־

    Even if I speak, my pain is not relieved, and if I hold back, how will it go away?

28. Job 19:22 לָ֭מָּה

    Why do you persecute me as God does? Will you never get enough of my flesh?

29. Job 19:28 מַה־

    If you say, ‘Let us persecute him, since the root of the matter lies with him,’

30. Job 21:15 מַה־וּמַה־

    Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him, and what would we gain if we pray to Him?’

31. Job 21:17 כַּמָּ֤ה׀

    How often is the lamp of the wicked put out? Does disaster come upon them? Does God, in His anger, apportion destruction?

32. Job 21:21 מַה־

    For what does he care about his household after him, when the number of his months has run out?

33. Job 22:13 מַה־

    Yet you say: ‘What does God know? Does He judge through thick darkness?

34. Job 22:17 וּמַה־

    They said to God, ‘Depart from us. What can the Almighty do to us?’

35. Job 23:5 מַה־

    I would learn how He would answer, and consider what He would say.

36. Job 25:4 וּמַה־וּמַה־

    How then can a man be just before God? How can one born of woman be pure?

37. Job 26:2 מֶה־

    “How you have helped the powerless and saved the arm that is feeble!

38. Job 26:3 מַה־

    How you have counseled the unwise and provided fully sound insight!

39. Job 26:7 מָֽה׃

    He stretches out the north over empty space; He hangs the earth upon nothing.

40. Job 26:14 וּמַה־

    Indeed, these are but the fringes of His ways; how faint is the whisper we hear of Him! Who then can understand the thunder of His power?”

41. Job 27:8 מַה־

    For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

42. Job 27:12 וְלָמָּה־

    Surely all of you have seen it for yourselves. Why then do you keep up this empty talk?

43. Job 30:2 לָ֣מָּה

    What use to me was the strength of their hands, since their vigor had left them?

44. Job 31:1 וּמָ֥ה

    “I have made a covenant with my eyes. How then could I gaze with desire at a virgin?

45. Job 31:2 וּמֶ֤ה׀

    For what is the allotment of God from above, or the heritage from the Almighty on high?

46. Job 31:14 וּמָ֣המָ֣ה

    what will I do when God rises to judge? How will I answer when called to account?

47. Job 34:4 מַה־

    Let us choose for ourselves what is right; let us learn together what is good.

48. Job 34:33 וּֽמַה־

    Should God repay you on your own terms when you have disavowed His? You must choose, not I; so tell me what you know.

49. Job 35:3 מַה־מָֽה־

    For you ask, ‘What does it profit me, and what benefit do I gain apart from sin?’

50. Job 35:6 מַה־מַה־

    If you sin, what do you accomplish against Him? If you multiply your transgressions, what do you do to Him?