 | A. G - 1837 - Počet stránok 208
...his return from his temporary expulsion by his son Absalom's rebellion. " I am this day," he says, " fourscore years old, and can I discern between good...Wherefore, then, should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king ?"(a) Oh how feelingly and. experimentally do I now subscribe to the truth of what... | |
 | 1837 - Počet stránok 850
...'How long have I to live, that I should go, up with the king unto Jerusalem. ? . ' 35 I am this day k. fourscore years old : and can I discern between good...what I eat or what I drink ? can I hear any more the veice of singing men and sing-ing women ? Wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - Počet stránok 564
...Barzillai justly excuses himself, for not accepting the gracious invitation of David: / am this day fourscore years old, and can I discern between good...and evil? Can thy servant taste what I eat, or what 1 drink ? Can I hear any more the voice of singing-men and singing-women ? Wherefore then should thy... | |
 | John Pring - 1837 - Počet stránok 424
...the king, How long have I to live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem ? I am this day fourscore years old : and can I discern between good and evil ? Can thy servant taste what 1 eat or what I drink ? Can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women ? Wherefore... | |
 | Rev. Thomas Scott - 1837 - Počet stránok 432
...till with Barzillai, every old man is forced to say, ' Can thy servant taste any more what I eat and what I drink ? Can I hear any more the voice of singing men or of singing women ? " But I will not dwell longer on the contrast between the everlasting pleasures... | |
 | 1838 - Počet stránok 1196
...king, > How long have I to live, that I 35 should go up with the king unto Jerusalem ? I am this day linnui. 3 Or, my lord the 36 king? Thy servant will go a little way over Jordan with the king: and why 37 should... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1838 - Počet stránok 572
...justly excuses himself for not accepting the gracious invitation of David, by saying, I am this day fourscore years old; and can I discern between good...or what I drink ? Can I hear any more the voice of singing-men and singingwomen ? Wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?... | |
 | Počet stránok 740
...Barzillai, the Gileadite, and he might have well echoed the veteran's mournful plaint : " I am this day fourscore years old, and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat and drink ? can I hear any more the voices of singing men and singing women?" His only wish was that... | |
 | 1825 - Počet stránok 560
...motive of sufficient magnitude to justify the rashness of Antigone— a rashness undoubtedly in uni• ' Can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women ?'— Samuel, c. xix. son with the leading conception to which Sophocles has adhered, and probably... | |
 | Thomas Harrison Walker - 1839 - Počet stránok 372
...language. To the generality of the aged the language of Barzillai is much more appropriate, " I am this day fourscore years old, and can I discern between good...drink ? Can I hear any more the voice of singing men or singing women ? " Yes, to the greatest portion of those who attain old age, it is a period which... | |
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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... 
