And said unto the king Let the king live for ever why should not my countenance be sad when the city the place of my fathers' sepulchres lieth waste and the gates thereof are consumed with fire
And said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
Let the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
live
chayah (khaw-yaw')
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
for ever
`owlam (o-lawm')
concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
why should not my countenance
paniym (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
be sad
yara` (yaw-rah')
to be broken up (with any violent action) i.e. (figuratively) to fear -- be grevious (only Isa. 15:4).
when the city
`iyr (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
the place
bayith (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of my fathers'
'ab (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
sepulchres
qeber, (keh'-ber)
a sepulchre -- burying place, grave, sepulchre.
lieth waste
chareb (khaw-rabe')
parched or ruined -- desolate, dry, waste.
and the gates
sha`ar (shah'-ar)
an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er).
thereof are consumed
'akal (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
with fire
'esh (aysh)
fire -- burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.
New American Standard Bible (©1995)
I said to the king, "Let the king live forever. Why should my face not be sad when the city, the place of my fathers' tombs, lies desolate and its gates have been consumed by fire?"King James Bible
And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire? American King James Version
And said to the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchers, lies waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire? American Standard Version
And I said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers'sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire? Douay-Rheims Bible
And I said to the king: O king, live for ever: why should not my countenance be sorrowful, seeing the city of the place of the sepulchres of my fathers is desolate, and the gates thereof are burnt with fire? Darby Bible Translation
And I said to the king, Let the king live for ever! Why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lies waste, and its gates are consumed with fire? English Revised Version
And I said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire? Webster's Bible Translation
And said to the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchers, lieth waste, and its gates are consumed with fire? World English Bible
I said to the king, "Let the king live forever! Why shouldn't my face be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' tombs, lies waste, and its gates have been consumed with fire?" Young's Literal Translation
and say to the king, 'Let the king to the age live! wherefore should not my face be sad, when the city, the place of the graves of my fathers, is a waste, and its gates have been consumed with fire?' Apocalypsis 22:21 Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
et dixi regi rex in aeternum vive quare non maereat vultus meus quia civitas domus sepulchrorum patris mei deserta est et portae eius conbustae sunt igni Nehemías 2:3 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas (©1997)
y dije al rey: Viva para siempre el rey. ¿Cómo no ha de estar triste mi rostro cuando la ciudad, lugar de los sepulcros de mis padres, está desolada y sus puertas han sido consumidas por el fuego? Nehemías 2:3 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos (©2005)
y le dije al rey: "Viva para siempre el rey. ¿Cómo no ha de estar triste mi rostro cuando la ciudad, lugar de los sepulcros de mis padres, está desolada y sus puertas han sido consumidas por el fuego?" Nehemías 2:3 Spanish: Reina Valera (1909)
Y dije al rey: El rey viva para siempre. ¿Cómo no estará triste mi rostro, cuando la ciudad, casa de los sepulcros de mis padres, está desierta, y sus puertas consumidas del fuego? Nehemías 2:3 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras (1569)
Y dije al rey: El rey viva para siempre. ¿Cómo no estará triste mi rostro, cuando la ciudad, casa de los sepulcros de mis padres, está desierta, y sus puertas consumidas del fuego? Nehemías 2:3 Spanish: Modern
Y respondí al rey: --Viva el rey para siempre. ¿Cómo no estará triste mi rostro, cuando la ciudad donde están los sepulcros de mis padres está destruida, y sus puertas están consumidas por el fuego? Néhémie 2:3 French: Louis Segond (1910)
et je répondis au roi: Que le roi vive éternellement! Comment n'aurais-je pas mauvais visage, lorsque la ville où sont les sépulcres de mes pères est détruite et que ses portes sont consumées par le feu? Néhémie 2:3 French: Darby
Et je dis au roi: Que le roi vive à toujours! Pourquoi mon visage ne serait-il pas triste, quand la ville, le lieu des sépulcres de mes pères, est dévastée, et que ses portes sont consumées par le feu. Néhémie 2:3 French: Martin (1744)
Et je répondis au Roi : Que le Roi vive éternellement! Comment mon visage ne serait-il pas mauvais, puisque la ville qui est le lieu des sépulcres de mes pères, demeure désolée, et que ses portes ont été consumées par le feu? Néhémie 2:3 French: Ostervald (1744)
Et je répondis au roi: Que le roi vive à jamais! Comment n'aurais-je pas mauvais visage, quand la ville, lieu des tombeaux de mes pères, demeure désolée, et que ses portes ont été consumées par le feu? Nehemia 2:3 German: Luther (1912)
und sprach zu dem König: Der König lebe ewiglich! Sollte ich nicht übel sehen? Die Stadt da das Begräbnis meiner Väter ist, liegt wüst, und ihre Tore sind mit Feuer verzehrt. Nehemia 2:3 German: Luther (1545)
und sprach zum Könige: Der König lebe ewiglich! Sollte ich nicht übel sehen? Die Stadt, da das Haus des Begräbnisses meiner Väter ist, liegt wüste und ihre Tore sind mit Feuer verzehret. Nehemia 2:3 German: Elberfelder (1871)
Und ich sprach zu dem König: Der König lebe ewiglich! Warum sollte mein Angesicht nicht traurig sein, da die Stadt, die Begräbnisstätte meiner Väter, wüste liegt, und ihre Tore vom Feuer verzehrt sind? 尼 希 米 記 2:3 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
我 對 王 說 ： 願 王 萬 歲 ！ 我 列 祖 墳 墓 所 在 的 那 城 荒 涼 ， 城 門 被 火 焚 燒 ， 我 豈 能 面 無 愁 容 麼 ？ 尼 希 米 記 2:3 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
我 对 王 说 ： 愿 王 万 岁 ！ 我 列 祖 坟 墓 所 在 的 那 城 荒 凉 ， 城 门 被 火 焚 烧 ， 我 岂 能 面 无 愁 容 麽 ？ 尼 希 米 記 2:3 Chinese Bible: NCV (Simplified)
对王说：“愿王万岁，我列祖坟墓所在的城成了荒芜之地，城门被火焚毁，我怎能不面带愁容呢？” 尼 希 米 記 2:3 Chinese Bible: NCV (Traditional)
對王說：“願王萬歲，我列祖墳墓所在的城成了荒蕪之地，城門被火焚毀，我怎能不面帶愁容呢？” 
Age Bodies Buried Burned Consumed Countenance Desolate Destroyed Doorways Face Fathers Fire Forever Gates Graves Lies Lieth Natural Rest Ruins Sad Sepulchers Sepulchres Thereof Tombs Town Waste Wherefore
Age Bodies Burned City Consumed Countenance Desolate Destroyed Doorways Face Fathers Fire Forever Gates Graves Live Rest Sad Sepulchers Sepulchres Thereof Tombs Waste Wherefore
Age Bodies Burned City Consumed Countenance Desolate Destroyed Doorways Face Fathers Fire Forever Gates Graves Live Rest Sad Sepulchers Sepulchres Thereof Tombs Waste Wherefore
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