I am now eighty years old. Can I discern what is good and what is not? Can your servant taste what he eats or drinks? Can I still hear the voice of singing men and women? Why should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king? Cross References 2 Samuel 15:33David said to him, "If you go on with me, you will be a burden to me, 2 Samuel 19:36 Your servant could go with the king only a short distance past the Jordan; why should the king repay me with such a reward? Psalm 90:10 The length of our days is seventy years--or eighty if we are strong--yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for they quickly pass, and we fly away. Ecclesiastes 2:8 and I accumulated for myself silver and gold and the treasure of kings and provinces. I gathered to myself male and female singers, and the delights of the sons of men--many concubines. Ecclesiastes 12:4 when the doors to the street are shut and the sound of the mill fades away, when one rises at the sound of a bird, and all the daughters of song grow faint, Isaiah 5:11 Woe to those who rise early in the morning in pursuit of strong drink, who linger into the evening, to be inflamed by wine. Isaiah 5:12 At their feasts are the lyre and harp, tambourines and flutes and wine. They disregard the actions of the LORD, and fail to see the work of His hands. Chapter Outline 1. Joab causes the king to cease his mourning9. The Israelites are earnest to bring the king back 11. David sends to the priest to incite them of Judah 18. Shimei is pardoned 24. Mephibosheth excused 32. Barzillai dismissed, and Chimham his son taken into the king's family 41. The Israelites expostulate with Judah for bringing home the king without them Jump to Previous Bad Burden Discern Drink Eat Eighty Evil Fourscore Good Hear Servant Singing Singing-Men Taste Voice Wherefore WomenJump to Next Bad Burden Discern Drink Eat Eighty Evil Fourscore Good Hear Servant Singing Singing-Men Taste Voice Wherefore Women |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge can I discern Job 6:30 Job 12:11 Hebrews 5:14 1 Peter 2:3 taste Ecclesiastes 12:1-5 I hear Ezra 2:65 Nehemiah 7:67 Exodus 2:8 Exodus 12:4 a burden 2 Samuel 13:25 2 Samuel 15:33 Links 2 Samuel 19:35 NIV2 Samuel 19:35 NLT 2 Samuel 19:35 ESV 2 Samuel 19:35 NASB 2 Samuel 19:35 KJV 2 Samuel 19:35 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 19:35 Parallel 2 Samuel 19:35 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 19:35 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 19:35 French Bible 2 Samuel 19:35 German Bible 2 Samuel 19:35 Commentaries Bible Hub |