But Barzillai said to the sovereign, “How many are the days of my life, that I should go up with the sovereign to Yerushalayim?
when you do not know of tomorrow. For what is your life? For it is a vapour that appears for a little, and then disappears –
And this I say, brothers, the time is short, so that from now on even those who have wives should be as though they had none,
If a man dies, would he live again? All the days of my struggle I wait, till my change comes.
And the sovereign said to Barzillai, “Pass over with me, and I shall provide for you with me in Yerushalayim.”