Nehemiah 2:2

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so the king said to me, “Why is your face sad, though you are not ill? This could only be sadness of the heart.” I was overwhelmed with fear
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The king said to me, “Why is your face sad, since you are not sick? This is nothing else but sorrow of heart.” Then I was very much afraid.
World English Bible (WEB)
Wherefore the king{H4428} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto me, Why is thy countenance{H6440} sad{H7451}, seeing thou art not sick{H2470}{(H8802)}? this is nothing else but sorrow{H7455} of heart{H3820}. Then I was very{H3966} sore{H7235}{(H8687)} afraid{H3372}{(H8799)},
Strong's King James
So the king said to me, "Why is your face sad? You aren't sick. This is nothing but sadness of heart." Then I was very much afraid.
The F.O.G
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and the king saith to me, ‘Wherefore is thy face sad, and thou not sick? this is nothing except sadness of heart;’ and I fear very much,
Young's Literal Translation

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