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2 Samuel 19:35

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33And the king said unto Barzillai, Come thou over with me, and I will feed thee with me in Jerusalem.Select 2 Samuel 19:33

34And Barzillai said unto the king, How long have I to live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem?Select 2 Samuel 19:34

35I 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?Select 2 Samuel 19:35

36Thy servant will go a little way over Jordan with the king: and why should the king recompense it me with such a reward?Select 2 Samuel 19:36

37Let thy servant, I pray thee, turn back again, that I may die in mine own city, and be buried by the grave of my father and of my mother. But behold thy servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king; and do to him what shall seem good unto thee.Select 2 Samuel 19:37

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19:35 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?

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19:35 I am this day fourscore years old: can I discern between good and bad? 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?

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