2 Samuel 19:35

American Standard Version 2015

I am this day fourscore years old: can I discern between good and bad? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:33

And David said unto him, If thou passest on with me, then thou wilt be a burden unto me:

Ezra 2:65

besides their men-servants and their maid-servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and they had two hundred singing men and singing women.

Psalm 90:10

The days of our years are threescore years and ten,\par\tab Or even by reason of strength fourscore years;\par\tab Yet is their pride but labor and sorrow;\par\tab For it is soon gone, and we fly away.

1 Peter 2:3

if ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious:

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food is for fullgrown men, {\i even} those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.\par

Ecclesiastes 2:8

I gathered me also silver and gold, and the treasure of kings and of the provinces; I gat me men-singers and women-singers, and the delights of the sons of men, musical instruments, and that of all sorts.

Job 12:11

Doth not the ear try words,\par\tab Even as the palate tasteth its food?

Job 6:30

Is there injustice on my tongue?\par\tab Cannot my taste discern mischievous things?\par

Nehemiah 7:67

besides their men-servants and their maid-servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and they had two hundred forty and five singing men and singing women.

2 Samuel 13:25

And the king said to Absalom, Nay, my son, let us not all go, lest we be burdensome unto thee. And he pressed him: howbeit he would not go, but blessed him.

Exodus 12:4

and if the household be too little for a lamb, then shall he and his neighbor next unto his house take one according to the number of the souls; according to every man's eating ye shall make your count for the lamb.

Exodus 2:8

And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Go. And the maiden went and called the child's mother.

2 Samuel 19:36

Thy servant would but just go over the Jordan with the king: and why should the king recompense it me with such a reward?