Ecclesiastes 12:2
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2 While the sun and the light,
The moon and the stars,
Are not darkened,
And the clouds do not return after the rain;
Isaiah 5:30
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30 In that day they will roar against them
Like the roaring of the sea.
And if one (A)looks to the land,
Behold, darkness and [a]sorrow;
And the light is darkened by the clouds.
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- Isaiah 5:30 distress
1 Samuel 4:18
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18 Then it happened, when he made mention of the ark of God, that Eli fell off the seat backward by the side of the gate; and his neck was broken and he died, for the man was old and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.
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1 Samuel 4:15
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15 Eli was ninety-eight years old, and (A)his eyes were so [a]dim that he could not see.
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- 1 Samuel 4:15 fixed
Ezekiel 32:7-8
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7 When I put out your light,
(A)I will cover the heavens, and make its stars dark;
I will cover the sun with a cloud,
And the moon shall not give her light.
8 All the [a]bright lights of the heavens I will make dark over you,
And bring darkness upon your land,”
Says the Lord God.
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- Ezekiel 32:8 Or shining
Ecclesiastes 11:7-8
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7 Truly the light is sweet,
And it is pleasant for the eyes (A)to behold the sun;
8 But if a man lives many years
And (B)rejoices in them all,
Yet let him (C)remember the days of darkness,
For they will be many.
All that is coming is vanity.
Psalm 77:16
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16 The waters saw You, O God;
The waters saw You, they were (A)afraid;
The depths also trembled.
Psalm 71:20
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20 (A)You, who have shown me great and severe troubles,
(B)Shall revive me again,
And bring me up again from the depths of the earth.
Psalm 42:7
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7 Deep calls unto deep at the noise of Your waterfalls;
(A)All Your waves and billows have gone over me.
1 Samuel 3:2
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2 And it came to pass at that time, while Eli was lying down in his place, and when his eyes had begun to grow (A)so dim that he could not see,
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Genesis 48:10
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10 Now (A)the eyes of Israel were dim with age, so that he could not see. Then Joseph brought them near him, and he (B)kissed them and embraced them.
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Genesis 27:1
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Isaac Blesses Jacob
27 Now it came to pass, when Isaac was (A)old and (B)his eyes were so dim that he could not see, that he called Esau his older son and said to him, “My son.”
And he answered him, “Here I am.”
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