1 Samuel 3:2 Cross References - Thomson

² it came to pass at that time, when Eli was sleeping in his place, his eyes having then begun to be heavy, so that he could not see,

¹ And after Isaak grew old, when his eyes were so dimmed that he could not see he called Esau his eldest son and said to him. My Son. And he said here I am.

¹⁰ Now Israel's eyes were dim by reason of old age and he could not see clearly. And when he brought them near to him, he kissed them and embraced them.

¹⁹ But he refused and said, I know; my son; I know. This indeed will be a people and will be exalted. But his younger brother will be greater than he; and his seed will be a multitude of nations.

²² Now Eli was very old; and when he heard what his sons did to the children of Israel,

¹⁵ Now Eli was ninety years of age, and his eyes were dim so that he could not see.

¹⁰ The days of these years of ours are seventy years: and if by reason of strength they be eighty years; still the surplus of them is labour and sorrow. Because gentleness hath come upon us: let us, therefore,

³ When once the guards of the house are shaken, and the men of valour put to flight, and the grinding maids are idle, because reduced to a few, then shall the maids who look out at the windows be darkened,