Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now Eli was ninety and eight years old; and his eyes were dim, that he could not see.

And his eyes

Bible References

Ninety

1 Samuel 3:2
At that time Eli, whose eyesight had begun to grow dim so that he could not see, was lying down in his own place.
Psalm 90:10
The years of our life are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty; yet their span is but toil and trouble; they are soon gone, and we fly away.

And his eyes

Genesis 27:1
When Isaac was old and his eyes were dim so that he could not see, he called Esau his older son and said to him, "My son"; and he answered, "Here I am."

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