2 Samuel 19:35

2 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 19

“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?”2 Samuel 19:35

What Does 2 Samuel 19:35 Mean?

2 Samuel 19:35 is found in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 19, verse 35 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (17)

These passages are connected to 2 Samuel 19:35 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Ecclesiastes 12:1“Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;”Psalms 90:10“The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.”Psalms 71:9“Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.”2 Samuel 15:33“Unto whom David said, If thou passest on with me, then thou shalt be a burden unto me:”Ecclesiastes 2:8“I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts.”Ezra 2:65“Beside their servants and their maids, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and there were among them two hundred singing men and singing women.”Ecclesiastes 12:4“And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of musick shall be brought low;”Hebrews 5:14“But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.”Exodus 2:8“And Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child’s mother.”Exodus 12:4“And if the household be too little for the lamb, let him and his neighbour next unto his house take it according to the number of the souls; every man according to his eating shall make your count for the lamb.”2 Samuel 13:25“And the king said to Absalom, Nay, my son, let us not all now go, lest we be chargeable unto thee. And he pressed him: howbeit he would not go, but blessed him.”Nehemiah 7:67“Beside their manservants and their maidservants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and they had two hundred forty and five singing men and singing women.”Job 6:30“Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?”Job 12:11“Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?”Isaiah 5:11“Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them!”Luke 7:25“But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings’ courts.”1 Peter 2:3“If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious.”

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