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1Sa 4:15 — Now Eli was ninety and eight years old; and his eyes were dim, that he could not see.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

ninety		1Sa 3:2; Psa 90:10
and his eyes		Gen 27:1
were dim		Heb. stood.

Correlating Passages

ninety

	1Sa 3:2	And it came to pass at that time, when Eli [was] laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, [that] he could not see;
	Psa 90:10	The days of our years [are] threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength [they be] fourscore years, yet [is] their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

and his eyes

Gen 27:1

And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Behold, [here am] I.

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Scott, Thomas. "1 Samuel 4:15," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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