2nd Samuel Chapter 19 verse 35 Holy Bible

ASV 2ndSamuel 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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BBE 2ndSamuel 19:35

I am now eighty years old: good and bad are the same to me; have meat and drink any taste for me now? am I able to take pleasure in the voices of men or women in song? why then am I to be a trouble to my lord the king?
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DARBY 2ndSamuel 19:35

I am this day eighty years old: can I discern between good and bad? can thy servant taste what I eat and what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? and why should thy servant be yet a burden to my lord the king?
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KJV 2ndSamuel 19:35

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?
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WBT 2ndSamuel 19:35

I am this day eighty 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? why then should thy servant be yet a burden to my lord the king?
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WEB 2ndSamuel 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?
read chapter 19 in WEB

YLT 2ndSamuel 19:35

A son of eighty years I `am' to-day; do I know between good and evil? doth thy servant taste that which I am eating, and that which I drink? do I hearken any more to the voice of singers and songstresses? and why is thy servant any more for a burden unto my lord the king?
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewI amאָנֹכִ֨י (’ā·nō·ḵî)Pronoun - first person common singularStrong's 595: Inowהַיּ֜וֹם (hay·yō·wm)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 3117: A dayeightyשְׁמֹנִ֣ים (šə·mō·nîm)Number - common pluralStrong's 8084: Eighty, eightiethyears old.בֶּן־ (ben-)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 1121: A sonCan I discernהַאֵדַ֣ע ׀ (ha·’ê·ḏa‘)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularStrong's 3045: To knowwhat is goodט֣וֹב (ṭō·wḇ)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, goodand what is not?לְרָ֗ע (lə·rā‘)Preposition-l | Adjective - masculine singularStrong's 7451: Bad, evilCan your servantעַבְדְּךָ֙ (‘aḇ·də·ḵā)Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singularStrong's 5650: Slave, servanttasteיִטְעַ֤ם (yiṭ·‘am)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 2938: To taste, to perceivewhatאֲשֶׁ֤ר (’ă·šer)Pronoun - relativeStrong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order thathe eatsאֹכַל֙ (’ō·ḵal)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularStrong's 398: To eator drinks?אֶשְׁתֶּ֔ה (’eš·teh)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularStrong's 8354: To imbibeCan I stillע֔וֹד (‘ō·wḏ)AdverbStrong's 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, morehearאֶשְׁמַ֣ע (’eš·ma‘)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularStrong's 8085: To hear intelligentlythe voiceבְּק֖וֹל (bə·qō·wl)Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 6963: A voice, soundof singing menשָׁרִ֣ים (šā·rîm)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine pluralStrong's 7891: To singand women?וְשָׁר֑וֹת (wə·šā·rō·wṯ)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine pluralStrong's 7891: To singWhyוְלָמָּה֩ (wə·lām·māh)Conjunctive waw | InterrogativeStrong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely whatshould your servantעַבְדְּךָ֥ (‘aḇ·də·ḵā)Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singularStrong's 5650: Slave, servantbeיִֽהְיֶ֨ה (yih·yeh)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, bean addedעוֹד֙ (‘ō·wḏ)AdverbStrong's 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, moreburdenלְמַשָּׂ֔א (lə·maś·śā)Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 4853: A burden, tribute, porterage, an utterance, chiefly a, doom, singing, mental, desiretoאֶל־ (’el-)PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, tomy lordאֲדֹנִ֖י (’ă·ḏō·nî)Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singularStrong's 113: Sovereign, controllerthe king?הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (ham·me·leḵ)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 4428: A kingJump to PreviousBad Burden Discern Drink Eat Eighty Evil Fourscore Good Hear Servant Singing Singing-Men Taste Voice Wherefore Women