1 Samuel 4:15

God's Word

(Eli was 98 years old, and his eyesight had failed so that he couldn’t see.)

Cross References

Genesis 27:1

When Isaac was old and going blind, he called his older son Esau and said to him, “Son!” Esau answered, “Here I am.”

1 Kings 14:4

Jeroboam’s wife did this. She left, went to Shiloh, and came to the home of Ahijah. Ahijah couldn’t see. His eyesight had failed because he was old.

Psalm 90:10

Each of us lives for 70 years— or even 80 if we are in good health. But the best of them ⌞bring⌟ trouble and misery. Indeed, they are soon gone, and we fly away.

1 Samuel 3:2

One night Eli was lying down in his room. His eyesight had begun to fail so that he couldn’t see well.

1 Samuel 4:14

Hearing the cry, Eli asked, “What is this commotion?” So the man went quickly to tell Eli the news.