Ecclesiastes 12:3
"In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened,"
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- Psalms 90:9
"For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 102:23
"He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days."
Read in chapter → - Zechariah 8:4
"Thus saith the LORD of hosts; There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, and every man with his staff in his hand for very age."
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 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;"
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 21:15
"Moreover the Philistines had yet war again with Israel; and David went down, and his servants with him, and fought against the Philistines: and David waxed faint."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 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."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 48:10
"Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them."
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