καὶ εἶπα τῷ βασιλεῖ, ὁ βασιλεὺς εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα ζήτω· διὰ τί οὐ μὴ γένηται πονηρὸν τὸ πρόσωπόν μου, διότι ἡ πόλις οἶκος μνημείων πατέρων μου ἠρημώθη, καὶ αἱ πύλαι αὐτῆς κατεβρώθησαν ἐν πυρί;

1. καὶ
   and
2. εἶπα
   i said
3. τῷ
   the
   to the
4. βασιλεῖ
   king
5.  
   ,
    
6. ὁ
   the
7. βασιλεὺς
   king
8. εἰς
   into
   to
9. τὸν
   the
10. αἰῶνα
    age
11. ζήτω
    i seek
    long live, let him live
12.  
    ·
     
13. διὰ
    through
    because of
14. τί
    what
    something
15. οὐ
    not
16. μὴ
    not
17. γένηται
    becomes
18. πονηρὸν
    evil
19. τὸ
    the
20. πρόσωπόν
    face
21. μου
    my
22.  
    ,
     
23. διότι
    because
24. ἡ
    the
    or
25. πόλις
    city
26. οἶκος
    house
27. μνημείων
    tombs
    of tombs
28. πατέρων
    fathers
29. μου
    my
30. ἠρημώθη
    was laid waste
    was desolated, she was made desolate
31.  
    ,
     
32. καὶ
    and
33. αἱ
    the
34. πύλαι
    gates
35. αὐτῆς
    her
    of it
36. κατεβρώθησαν
    have been devoured
    were consumed
37. ἐν
    in
38. πυρί
    fire
39.  
    ;
     

And I said to the king, Long live the king! Why should not my face become sad, because the city, the house of the tombs of my fathers, was laid waste, and its gates were consumed in fire?