1 Samuel 4:15

Overview - 1 Samuel 4
The Israelites are overcome by the Philistines at Ebenezer.
They fetch the ark unto the terror of the Philistines.
10 They are smitten again, the ark taken, and Hophni and Phinehas are slain.
12 Eli at the news, falling backward, breaks his neck.
19 Phinehas's wife, discouraged in her travail with I-chabod, dies.
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1 Samuel 4:15  (King James Version)
Now Eli was ninety and eight years old; and his eyes were dim, that he could not see.
 


ninety
3:2 Psalms 90:10

and his eyes
Genesis 27:1

were dim
Hebrew stood.