1 Samuel 4:15

Bible in Basic English 1965

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

Cross References

Genesis 27:1

Now when Isaac was old and his eyes had become clouded so that he was not able to see, he sent for Esau, his first son, and said to him, My son: and he said, Here am I.

1 Kings 14:4

So Jeroboam's wife did so, and got up and went to Shiloh and came to the house of Ahijah. Now Ahijah was unable to see, because he was very old.

Psalm 90:10

The measure of our life is seventy years; and if through strength it may be eighty years, its pride is only trouble and sorrow, for it comes to an end and we are quickly gone.

1 Samuel 3:2

And at that time, when Eli was resting in his place, now his eyes were becoming clouded so that he was not able to see,

1 Samuel 4:14

And Eli, hearing the noise and the cries, said, What is the reason of this outcry? And the man came quickly and gave the news to Eli.