2 Samuel 19:35 References
35
"I am now aeighty 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 bthe voice of singing men and women? cWhy then should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king?
b Ecclesiastes 2:8, Isaiah 5:11, Isaiah 5:12
Ecclesiastes 2
8
Also, I collected for myself silver and agold and the treasure of kings and provinces. I provided for myself bmale and female singers and the pleasures of men--many concubines.
Isaiah 5
11
Woe to those who rise early in the morning that they may pursue astrong drink, Who stay up late in the evening that wine may inflame them!