Translations
I am eighty years old today. Can I still tell what is pleasant from what is not? Can your servant taste what he eats or drinks? Can I still hear the voices of the singers—men and women? Why should your servant become one more burden to my lord the king?
I am today eighty years old. Can I still discern good from ill? Can your servant taste what he eats or drinks? Can I still hear the voice of singing men and singing women? Why then should your servant be yet another burden to my lord the king?
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?
I am now eighty years old. Can I discern what is good and what is not? Can your servant taste what he eats or drinks? Can I still hear the voice of singing men and women? Why should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king?

