Ecclesiastes 12:2

Tree of Life Version

before the sun and light and moon and the stars grow dark, and the clouds dissipate after the rain,

Cross References

Genesis 27:1

Now it was when Isaac grew old and his eyes were too dim to see, that he called Esau his elder son, and said to him, “My son.” “Here I am,” he said to him.

Genesis 48:10

Now Israel’s eyes had grown heavy with old age—he could not see. So he brought them near to him, and he kissed them and hugged them.

Psalm 42:7

My God, my soul is downcast within me! Therefore I remember You from the land of Jordan and from the peaks of Hermon, from Mount Mitzar.

Psalm 71:20

You made me see many troubles and evils —You will revive me again— from the depths of the earth You will bring me up again.

Psalm 77:16

With your arm You redeemed Your people, the children of Jacob and Joseph. Selah

Psalm 90:10

The span of our years is seventy —or with strength, eighty— yet at best they are trouble and sorrow. For they are soon gone, and we fly away.

Isaiah 13:10

For the stars of heaven and their constellations will not give their light. The rising sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light.

Isaiah 5:30

They will roar against them like the roaring of the sea. If one looks to the land, behold, darkness and distress! The light is darkened by the clouds.

Matthew 24:29

“But immediately after the trouble of those days, ‘the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light and the stars will fall from heaven and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.’

1 Samuel 3:2

One day, Eli was lying down in his place—now his eyes had grown dim so that he could not see,

1 Samuel 4:15

Now Eli was 98 years old, and his eyes were fixed in a blind stare.

1 Samuel 4:18

As soon as he mentioned of the ark of God, Eli fell backward from his seat beside the town gate. His neck broke and he died, for he was old and heavy. He had judged Israel 40 years.