2 Samuel 19:35

I am already eighty years old. Nothing gives me pleasure any more. I cannot taste what I eat and drink. I cannot hear the voices of singers. I would only be a burden to my lord the king.

2 Samuel 15:33

David told him: You might slow me down if you come with me.

Ezra 2:65

As well as their men-servants and their women-servants, of whom there were seven thousand, three hundred and thirty-seven: and they had two hundred men and women to make music.

Psalm 90:10

The days of our lives are seventy or eighty years if we are in good health. But the best of them bring trouble and misery. Indeed, they are soon gone, and we fly away.

Exodus 2:8

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

Exodus 12:4

A household may be too small to eat a whole animal. That household and the one next-door can share one animal. Choose your animal based on the number of people and what each person can eat.

2 Samuel 13:25

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

Nehemiah 7:67

As well as their men-servants and their women-servants, of whom there were seven thousand, three hundred and thirty-seven. They had two hundred and forty-five men and women to make music.

Job 6:30

Is there any wickedness on my lips? Can my mouth not discern destructive malice?

Job 12:11

Does not the ear test words as the tongue tastes food?

Ecclesiastes 2:8

I gathered silver and gold and the wealth of kings and of countries. I acquired male and female singers, the delights of the sons of men, girls of all sorts to be my brides.

Ecclesiastes 12:1-5

Remember your Creator (Hebrew: Bara', plural, Creators denotes majesty) (Ge 1:26) in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near. You will say: I have no pleasure in them.

Isaiah 5:11-12

How horrible it will be for those who get up early in the morning to look for a drink and who sit up late at night until they are drunk from wine.

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food belongs to mature people. It belongs to those who by reason of use have their senses trained to know the difference between good and evil.

1 Peter 2:3

You have tasted that the Lord is kind.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?

Bible References

Can i discern

Job 6:30
Is there any wickedness on my lips? Can my mouth not discern destructive malice?
Job 12:11
Does not the ear test words as the tongue tastes food?
Hebrews 5:14
But solid food belongs to mature people. It belongs to those who by reason of use have their senses trained to know the difference between good and evil.
1 Peter 2:3
You have tasted that the Lord is kind.

Taste

Ecclesiastes 12:1
Remember your Creator (Hebrew: Bara', plural, Creators denotes majesty) (Ge 1:26) in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near. You will say: I have no pleasure in them.

I hear

Ezra 2:65
As well as their men-servants and their women-servants, of whom there were seven thousand, three hundred and thirty-seven: and they had two hundred men and women to make music.
Nehemiah 7:67
As well as their men-servants and their women-servants, of whom there were seven thousand, three hundred and thirty-seven. They had two hundred and forty-five men and women to make music.
Exodus 2:8
Please do, she answered. So the girl went and brought the baby's own mother.
Exodus 12:4
A household may be too small to eat a whole animal. That household and the one next-door can share one animal. Choose your animal based on the number of people and what each person can eat.

A burden

2 Samuel 13:25
The king answered: No, my son. It would be too much trouble for you if we all went. Absalom insisted, but the king would not give in. So he asked Absalom to leave.
2 Samuel 15:33
David told him: You might slow me down if you come with me.