 | Sylvia Kedourie - 1998 - 152 pages
...served wine to Artaxerxes, the king remarked on his sad countenance. With trepidation Nehemiah said: '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?' Nehemiah then begged for permission... | |
 | Donna Albrecht - 1999 - 230 pages
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 | 2000 - 188 pages
...better. I have since thought it was like the king said to Nehemiah when in trouble for his brethren: "Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart." Then after a few days one of my little sisters was taken very ill, and died, which was another great trial... | |
 | Peter Bluer - 2001 - 476 pages
...unto the king. Now I had not been beforetime sad in his presence. Wherefore the king said unto me, Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick ?...countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire ? Then the king said unto me,... | |
 | Lester V. Berrey - 2002 - 276 pages
...our lives for the brethren. —1 JOHN 3: 16 Sacrilege, see IRREVERENCE SADNESS; see also SORROW Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of hearL — NEH. 2:2 O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee. — PSA.... | |
 | F. J. Foakes-Jackson - 2003 - 484 pages
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 | 2003 - 322 pages
...TYRANNY See GOVERNMENT; OPPRESSION; POWER UNDERSTANDING See HEARING ; VISION ; WISDOM UNHAPPINESS 1 Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Nehemiah 2:2. (King Artaxerxes to Nehemiah.) 2 You will forget your misery; you will remember it as... | |
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Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then I was very sore afraid, 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... 
