Numbers 20:5

20:5 Why ¹  have you brought us up from Egypt only to bring us to ²  this dreadful place? It is no place for grain, or figs, or vines, or pomegranates; nor is there any water to drink!”

[20:5]  ¹ tn Heb “and why.”

[20:5]  ² tn Here also the infinitive construct (Hiphil) forms the subordinate clause of the preceding interrogative clause.