1 Samuel 4:14

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

He was ninety-eight years old and blind, but he could hear everyone crying, and he asked, “What's all that noise?” The soldier hurried over and told Eli,

Cross References

Jeremiah 48:19

You people of Aroer, wait beside the road, and when refugees run by, ask them, “What happened?”

1 Samuel 4:13

He went into town and told the news about the battle, and everyone started crying. Eli was afraid that something might happen to the sacred chest. So he was sitting on his chair beside the road, just waiting.