2 Samuel 19:35

Catholic Public Domain Version

Today I am eighty years old. Are my senses quick to discern sweet and bitter? Or is food and drink able to delight your servant? Or can I still hear the voice of men and women singers? Why should your servant be a burden to my lord the king?

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:25

And the king said to Absalom: "Do not, my son, do not choose to ask that we may all come and be a burden to you." Then, after he urged him, and he had refused to go, he blessed him.

2 Samuel 15:33

And David said to him: "If you come with me, you will be a burden to me.

2 Samuel 19:36

I, your servant, shall procede a little ways from the Jordan with you. I am not in need of this recompense.

Ezra 2:65

not including their men and women servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty-seven. And among these were singing men and singing women, two hundred.

Nehemiah 7:67

aside from their men and women servants, who were seven thousand three hundred thirty-seven, and among them were singing men and singing women, two hundred forty-five.

Job 12:11

Does not the ear perceive words, and the palate, when eating, perceive flavor?

Job 6:30

And you will not find iniquity on my tongue, nor will foolishness resound in my throat.

Psalm 90:10

Disaster will not draw near to you, and the scourge will not approach your tabernacle.

Exodus 12:4

But if the number is less than may suffice to be able to consume the lamb, he shall accept his neighbor, who has been joined with his house according to the number of souls that may suffice to be able to eat the lamb.

Exodus 2:8

She responded, "Go." The maid went directly and called her mother.

Ecclesiastes 2:8

I amassed for myself silver and gold, and the wealth of kings and governors. I chose men and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, bowls and pitchers for the purpose of pouring wine.

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food is for those who are mature, for those who, by practice, have sharpened their mind, so as to discern good from evil.

1 Peter 2:3

if it is true that you have tasted that the Lord is sweet.