1 Samuel 4:15 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Now Eli was 98 years old; his eyes were dim so that he could not see.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

Now Eli was 98 years old, and his eyes stared straight ahead, unable to see.)

Catholic Public Domain Version

Now Eli was ninety-eight years old, and his eyes had dimmed, so that he was not able to see.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

1 Samuel 4:15 Cross References

Genesis 27:1

And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his elder son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Here am I.

1 Kings 14:4

And Jeroboam's wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. Now Ahijah could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age.

Psalm 90:10

The days of our years are threescore years and ten, Or even by reason of strength fourscore years; Yet is their pride but labour and sorrow; For it is soon gone, and we fly away.

1 Samuel 3:2

And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, (now his eyes had begun to wax dim, that he could not see,)

1 Samuel 4:14

And when Eli heard the noise of the crying, he said, What meaneth the noise of this tumult? And the man hasted and came and told Eli.