1)
What is the meaning of "Panecha Ra'im"?
1.
Ibn Ezra: He looked broken, like one who is ill.
2.
Malbim: Even though he tried not to look sad, signs of his affliction and fasting were seen on his face. Perhaps this was Hashgachah, so the king would talk with him.
2)
Why did he say "Ein Zeh"?
1.
Rashi: This is only due to your evil heart ? you want to kill me via poison in this cup.
3)
What did he fear?
1.
Rashi: Lest the king make pretexts against me.
2.
Malbim: The king's anger ? he considers it guilty to be sad in front of him.
