2 Samuel 19:35

David Pardons His Enemies

³⁴ Barzillai said to the king, "How many are the days of the years of my life, that I should go up with the king to Jerusalem? ³⁵ I am this day eighty years old. Can I discern between good and bad? Can your servant taste what I eat or what I drink? Can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? Why then should your servant be yet a burden to my lord the king? ³⁶ Your servant would but just go 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 pass on with me, then you will be a burden to me;

Ezra 2:65

besides their male servants and their female servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty-seven: and they had two hundred singing men and singing women.

Psalm 90:10

The days of our years are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty years; yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for it passes quickly, and we fly away.

Exodus 2:8

Pharaoh's daughter said to her, "Go." The maiden went and called the child's mother.

Exodus 12:4

and if the household is too little for a lamb, then he and his neighbor next to his house shall take one according to the number of the souls; according to what everyone can eat you shall make your count for the lamb.

2 Samuel 13:25

The king said to Absalom, "No, my son, let us not all go, lest we be burdensome to you." He pressed him; however he would not go, but blessed him.

Nehemiah 7:67

besides their male servants and their female servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty-seven: and they had two hundred forty-five singing men and singing women.

Job 6:30

Is there injustice on my tongue? Can't my taste discern mischievous things?

Job 12:11

Doesn't the ear try words, even as the palate tastes its food?

Ecclesiastes 2:8

I also gathered silver and gold for myself, and the treasure of kings and of the provinces. I got myself male and female singers, and the delights of the sons of men?musical instruments, and that of all sorts.

Ecclesiastes 12:1-5

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

Isaiah 5:11-12

Woe to those who rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; who stay late into the night, until wine inflames them.

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food is for those who are full grown, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.

1 Peter 2:3

if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious: