en_tn/neh/02/03.md

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  • May the king live forever! - "Long live the king!" or "May the king have a long life!" Nehemiah is showing honor to King Artaxerxes.
  • Why should not my face be sad? - "I am very sad." (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_litotes)
  • the place of my father's tombs - AT: "the place of my ancestors"
  • lies in ruins - "is destroyed"