Nehemiah 2:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

so the king said to me, ‘Why do you look so sad,  when you aren’t ill? This is nothing but sadness of heart.’ I was overwhelmed with fear

Cross References

Proverbs 15:13

A joyful heart makes a face cheerful, but a sad heart produces a broken spirit.

Genesis 40:7

So he asked Pharaoh’s officers who were in custody with him in his master’s house, ‘Why do you look so sad today? ’

Proverbs 13:12

Hope delayed makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.