56 questions Moses asked across 6 books
“Smitest thou thy fellow?”
“Why doesn’t the bush burn up?”
“Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?”
“What is his name?”
“What if they do not believe me or listen to me?”
“Lord, wherefore hast thou so evil entreated this people?”
“Why did you send me?”
“How then shall Pharaoh hear me, who am of uncircumcised lips?”
“I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh hearken unto me?”
“Lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us?”
“Our livestock too must go with us; not a hoof is to be left behind?”
“Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the deliverance the LORD will bring you today?”
“Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods?”
“And what are we?”
“Why chide ye with me?”
“What shall I do unto this people?”
“LORD, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, which thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power, and with a mighty hand?”
“Mischief did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth?”
“What did this people unto thee, that thou hast brought so great a sin upon them?”
“Who is on the LORD'S side?”
“Wherein shall it be known here that I and thy people have found grace in thy sight?”
“Now show me your glory?”
“Have ye not eaten the sin offering in the holy place, seeing it is most holy, and God hath given it you to bear the iniquity of the congregation, to make atonement for them before the LORD?”
“Please do not leave us. You know where we should camp in the wilderness?”
“Hast thou afflicted thy servant?”
“Have I conceived all this people?”
“Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people?”
“Here I am among six hundred thousand men on foot, and you say, ‘I will give them meat to eat for a whole month!’?”
“Shall the flocks and the herds be slain for them, to suffice them?”
“Enviest thou for my sake?”
“What kind of land do they live in? Is it good or bad?”
“What kind of towns do they live in? Are they unwalled or fortified?”
“How is the soil? Is it fertile or poor? Are there trees in it or not?”
“Now do ye transgress the commandment of the LORD?”
“Seemeth it but a small thing unto you, that the God of Israel hath separated you from the congregation of Israel, to bring you near to himself to do the service of the tabernacle of the LORD, and to stand before the congregation to minister unto them?”
“And seek ye the priesthood also?”
“And what is Aaron, that ye murmur against him?”
“Must we fetch you water out of this rock?”
“Shall your brethren go to war, and shall ye sit here?”
“Wherefore discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which the LORD hath given them?”
“How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?”
“For what God is there in heaven or in earth, that can do according to thy works, and according to thy might?”
“What nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for?”
“What nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?”
“Ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it?”
“Did ever people hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as thou hast heard, and live?”
“Hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?”
“But you may say to yourselves, ‘These nations are stronger than we are. How can we drive them out?’”
“And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul?”
“Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it?”
“Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it?”
“Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise?”
“How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had shut them up?”
“Who knoweth the power of thine anger?”
“Return, O LORD, how long?”
“Why do ye wrong one to another?”