2 Samuel 19:35

David Pardons His Enemies

³⁴ But Barzillai said to the king, "How many years have I still to live, that I should go up with the king to Jerusalem? ³⁵ I am now eighty years old. Can I distinguish between good and bad? Or can your servant taste what I eat or what I drink? Or can I hear anymore the voice of singing men and women? Why then should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king? ³⁶ Your servant will go a little way over the Jordan with the king. Why should the king repay me with such a reward?

Male and Female

My Lord the King

Take Pleasure In

No

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, of whom there were 7,337, and they had 200 male and female singers.

Psalm 90:10

The years of our life are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty; yet their span is but toil and trouble; they are soon gone, and we fly away.

Exodus 2:8

And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, "Go." So the girl went and called the child's mother.

Exodus 12:4

And if the household is too small for a lamb, then he and his nearest neighbor shall take according to the number of persons; according to what each can eat you shall make your count for the lamb.

2 Samuel 13:25

But the king said to Absalom, "No, my son, let us not all go, lest we be burdensome to you." He pressed him, but he would not go but gave him his blessing.

Nehemiah 7:67

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

Job 6:30

Is there any injustice on my tongue? Cannot my palate discern the cause of calamity?

Job 12:11

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

Ecclesiastes 2:8

I also gathered for myself silver and gold and the treasure of kings and provinces. I got singers, both men and women, and many concubines, the delight of the children of man.

Ecclesiastes 12:1-5

Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near of which you will say, "I have no pleasure in them";

Isaiah 5:11-12

Woe to those who rise early in the morning, that they may run after strong drink, who tarry late into the evening as wine inflames them!

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food is for the mature, for those who have their powers of discernment trained by constant practice to distinguish good from evil.

1 Peter 2:3

if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is good.