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1 Kings 21:5

Then Jezebel, his wife, entered to him, and she said to him: "What is this matter, by which your soul has been saddened? And why do you not eat bread?
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King James Version

But Jezebel his wife came to him, and said unto him, Why is thy spirit so sad, that thou eatest no bread?

English Standard Version

But Jezebel his wife came to him and said to him, "Why is your spirit so vexed that you eat no food?"

New International Version

His wife Jezebel came in and asked him, "Why are you so sullen? Why won't you eat?"