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2 Samuel 15 33
David said to him,“ If you pass on with me, then you will be a burden to me;
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Ezra 2:65
in addition to their male servants and their female servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty- seven; and they had two hundred singing men and singing women.
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Psalms 90:10
The days of our years are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty years; yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for it passes quickly, and we fly away.
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Exodus 12:4
and if the household is too little for a lamb, then he and his neighbor next to his house shall take one according to the number of the souls. You shall make your count for the lamb according to what everyone can eat.
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Ecclesiastes 2:8
I also gathered silver and gold for myself, and the treasure of kings and of the provinces. I got myself male and female singers, and the delights of the sons of men: musical instruments, and that of all sorts.
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Job 12:11
Doesn’t the ear try words, even as the palate tastes its food?
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Nehemiah 7:67
in addition to their male servants and their female servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty- seven. They had two hundred forty- five singing men and singing women.
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Ecclesiastes 12:1-5
Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw near, when you will say,“ I have no pleasure in them;”Before the sun, the light, the moon, and the stars are darkened, and the clouds return after the rain;in the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those who look out of the windows are darkened,and the doors shall be shut in the street; when the sound of the grinding is low, and one shall rise up at the voice of a bird, and all the daughters of music shall be brought low;yes, they shall be afraid of heights, and terrors will be on the way; and the almond tree shall blossom, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail; because man goes to his everlasting home, and the mourners go about the streets:
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Job 6:30
Is there injustice on my tongue? Can’t my taste discern mischievous things?
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Exodus 2:8
Pharaoh’s daughter said to her,“ Go.” The young woman went and called the child’s mother.
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Hebrews 5:14
But solid food is for those who are full grown, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.
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1 Peter 2 3
if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious:
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Isaiah 5:11-12
Woe to those who rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink, who stay late into the night, until wine inflames them!The harp, lyre, tambourine, and flute, with wine, are at their feasts; but they don’t respect the work of Yahweh, neither have they considered the operation of his hands.
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2 Samuel 13 25
The king said to Absalom,“ No, my son, let’s not all go, lest we be burdensome to you.” He pressed him; however he would not go, but blessed him.