“Who told you that you are naked? Did you eat from the tree that I ordered you not to eat from?” (Gen 3:11) “What is this that you have done?” (Gen 3:13) Similarly, God’s response to Cain’s murder of Abel are questions: “Where is your brother Abel?” (Gen 4:9), and “What have you done?” (Gen 4:10). A fleeing Hagar is accosted by Yahweh with this inquiry: “Hagar, maid of Sarai, where have you come from and where will you go?” (Gen 16:8), in the same way that God may query a fleeing Elijah, “What are