2 Samuel 19:35

I am this day eighty years old. Can I [be useful to advise you to] discern between good and bad? Can your servant taste what I eat or drink? Can I still hear the voices of singing men and women? Why then should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king?

2 Samuel 15:33

David said to him, “If you go on with me, you will be a burden to me.

Ezra 2:65

besides their male and female servants who numbered 7,337; and [among them] they had 200 male and female singers.

Psalm 90:10

The days of our life are seventy years—
Or even, if because of strength, eighty years;
Yet their pride [in additional years] is only labor and sorrow,
For it is soon gone and we fly away.

Exodus 2:8

And Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, “Go ahead.” So the girl went and called the child’s mother.

Exodus 12:4

Now if the household is too small for a lamb [to be consumed], let him and his next door neighbor take one according to the number of people [in the households]; according to what each man can eat, you are to divide the lamb.

2 Samuel 13:25

But the king said to Absalom, “No, my son, we should not all go, for we will be a burden to you.” Although Absalom [strongly] urged David, still he would not go, but he gave him his blessing.

Nehemiah 7:67

besides their male and their female servants, of whom there were 7,337; and they had 245 male and female singers.

Job 6:30

“Is there injustice or malice on my tongue?
Can my palate not discern what is destructive?

Job 12:11

“Does the ear not put words to the test,
Just as the palate tastes its food [distinguishing between the desirable and the undesirable]?

Ecclesiastes 2:8

Also, I collected for myself silver and gold and the treasure of kings and provinces. I provided for myself male singers and female singers, and the delights and pleasures of men—many concubines.

Ecclesiastes 12:1-5

Remember [thoughtfully] also your Creator in the days of your youth [for you are not your own, but His], before the evil days come or the years draw near when you will say [of physical pleasures], “I have no enjoyment and delight in them”;

Isaiah 5:11-12

Woe (judgment is coming) to those who rise early in the morning to pursue intoxicating drink,
Who stay up late in the night till wine inflames them!

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food is for the [spiritually] mature, whose senses are trained by practice to distinguish between what is morally good and what is evil.

1 Peter 2:3

if in fact you have [already] tasted the goodness and gracious kindness of the Lord.

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