Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see;

Bible References

His eyes

1 Samuel 2:22
Now Eli was very old. He heard about everything his sons were doing to all Israel and how they were sleeping with the women who served at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
1 Samuel 4:15
At that time Eli was 98 years old, and his gaze was fixed because he couldn’t see.
Genesis 27:1
When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could not see, he called his older son Esau and said to him, “My son.”

And he answered, “Here I am.”
Genesis 48:19
But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know! He too will become a tribe, and he too will be great; nevertheless, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his offspring will become a populous nation.”
Psalm 90:10
Our lives last seventy years
or, if we are strong, eighty years.
Even the best of them are struggle and sorrow;
indeed, they pass quickly and we fly away.
Ecclesiastes 12:3
on the day when the guardians of the house tremble,
and the strong men stoop,
the women who grind cease because they are few,
and the ones who watch through the windows see dimly,

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