2 Samuel 19:35

Good News Translation

I am already eighty years old, and nothing gives me pleasure any more. I can't taste what I eat and drink, and I can't hear the voices of singers. I would only be a burden to Your Majesty.

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:25

“No, my son,” the king answered. “It would be too much trouble for you if we all went.” Absalom insisted, but the king would not give in, and he asked Absalom to leave.

2 Samuel 15:33

David said to him, “You will be of no help to me if you come with me,

2 Samuel 19:36

I don't deserve such a great reward. So I will go just a little way with you beyond the Jordan.

Job 12:11

But just as your tongue enjoys tasting food, your ears enjoy hearing words.

Job 6:30

But you think I am lying— you think I can't tell right from wrong.

Psalm 90:10

Seventy years is all we have— eighty years, if we are strong; yet all they bring us is trouble and sorrow; life is soon over, and we are gone.

Exodus 12:4

If his family is too small to eat a whole animal, he and his next-door neighbor may share an animal, in proportion to the number of people and the amount that each person can eat.

Exodus 2:8

“Please do,” she answered. So the girl went and brought the baby's own mother.

Ecclesiastes 2:8

I also piled up silver and gold from the royal treasuries of the lands I ruled. Men and women sang to entertain me, and I had all the women a man could want.

Hebrews 5:14

Solid food, on the other hand, is for adults, who through practice are able to distinguish between good and evil.

1 Peter 2:3

As the scripture says, “You have found out for yourselves how kind the Lord is.”