Ecclesiastes 12:3

God's Word

Remember your Creator when those who guard the house tremble, strong men are stooped over, the women at the mill stop grinding because there are so few of them, ⌞and⌟ those who look out of the windows see a dim light.

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.”

Genesis 48:10

Israel’s eyesight was failing because of old age, and he could hardly see. So Joseph brought his sons close to his father, and Israel hugged them and kissed them.

Psalm 102:23

He has weakened my strength along the way. He has reduced ⌞the number of⌟ my days.

Psalm 35:14

I walked around as if I were mourning for my friend or my brother. I was bent over as if I were mourning for my mother.

Psalm 38:6

I am bent over and bowed down very low. All day I walk around in mourning.

Zechariah 8:4

This is what the Lord of Armies says: Old men and old women will again sit in the streets of Jerusalem. Each will have a cane in hand because of old age.

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.