Exodus 5:22
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
So Moses returned to the LORD and asked, “Lord, why have You brought trouble upon this people? Is this why You sent me?

Young's Literal Translation
And Moses turneth back unto Jehovah, and saith, ‘Lord, why hast Thou done evil to this people? why [is] this?—Thou hast sent me!

King James Bible
And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Lord, wherefore hast thou [so] evil entreated this people? why [is] it [that] thou hast sent me?

Hebrew
So Moses
מֹשֶׁ֛ה (mō·šeh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 4872: Moses -- a great Israelite leader, prophet and lawgiver

returned
וַיָּ֧שָׁב (way·yā·šāḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

the LORD
יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

and asked,
וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (way·yō·mar)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

“Lord,
אֲדֹנָ֗י (’ă·ḏō·nāy)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 136: The Lord

why
לָמָ֤ה (lā·māh)
Interrogative
Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what

have You brought trouble
הֲרֵעֹ֙תָה֙ (hă·rê·‘ō·ṯāh)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 7489: To spoil, to make, good for, nothing, bad

upon this
הַזֶּ֔ה (haz·zeh)
Article | Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's 2088: This, that

people?
לָעָ֣ם (lā·‘ām)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

Is this
זֶּ֖ה (zeh)
Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's 2088: This, that

why
לָ֥מָּה (lām·māh)
Interrogative
Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what

You sent me?
שְׁלַחְתָּֽנִי׃ (šə·laḥ·tā·nî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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