Ecclesiastes 12:3

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

in the day when the keepers of the house tremble, and the strong men are bent, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look through the windows are dimmed,

Cross References

Genesis 27:1

When Isaac was old and his eyes were dim so that he could not see, he called Esau his older son, and said to him, “My son”; and he answered, “Here I am.”

Genesis 48:10

Now the eyes of Israel were dim with age, so that he could not see. So Joseph brought them near him; and he kissed them and embraced them.

Psalm 102:23

He has broken my strength in midcourse; he has shortened my days.

Psalm 35:14

as though I grieved for my friend or my brother; I went about as one who laments his mother, bowed down and in mourning.

Psalm 38:6

I am utterly bowed down and prostrate; all the day I go about mourning.

Zechariah 8:4

Thus says the Lord of hosts: Old men and old women shall again sit in the streets of Jerusalem, each with staff in hand for very age.

1 Samuel 3:2

At that time Eli, whose eyesight had begun to grow dim, so that he could not see, was lying down in his own place;