Gen 27:1, 48:10, 1Sa 3:2, 4:15, 18, Ecc 11:7-8 | ESV | STEP | When Isaac was old and his eyes were dim so that he could not see , he called Esau his older son and said to him, My son ; and he answered , Here I am .

Genesis 27:1

Isaac Blesses Jacob

1 When Isaac was old and ^ahis eyes were dim so that he could not see, he called Esau his older son and said to him, “My son”; and he answered, “Here I am.”

Genesis 48:10

10 Now ^bthe eyes of Israel were dim with age, so that he could not see. So Joseph brought them near him, ^cand he kissed them and embraced them.

1 Samuel 3:2

2 At that time Eli, ^dwhose eyesight had begun to grow dim so that he could not see, was lying down in his own place.

1 Samuel 4:15

15 Now Eli was ninety-eight years old ^eand his eyes were set so that he could not see.

1 Samuel 4:18

18 As soon as he mentioned the ark of God, Eli fell over backward ^ffrom his seat by the side of the gate, and his neck was broken and he died, for the man was old and heavy. He had judged Israel forty years.

Ecclesiastes 11:7-8

7 Light is sweet, and it is pleasant for the eyes to ^gsee the sun.

8 So if a person lives many years, let him rejoice in them all; but let him remember ^hthat the days of darkness will be many. All that comes is ⁱvanity. ^{▼▼The Hebrew term hebel can refer to a “vapor” or “mere breath”; also verse 10 (see note on 1:2)}