1 Kings 14:4
And Jeroboam’s wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. But Ahijah could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age.
KJV
Fecit ut dixerat, uxor Jeroboam : et consurgens abiit in Silo, et venit in domum Ahiæ : at ille non poterat videre, quia caligaverant oculi ejus præ senectute.
Vulgate
And Jeroboam’s wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. Now Ahijah could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age.
ASV
וַ/תַּ֤עַשׂ כֵּן֙ אֵ֣שֶׁת יָרָבְעָ֔ם וַ/תָּ֨קָם֙ וַ/תֵּ֣לֶךְ שִׁלֹ֔ה וַ/תָּבֹ֖א בֵּ֣ית אֲחִיָּ֑ה וַ/אֲחִיָּ֨הוּ֙ לֹֽא יָכֹ֣ל לִ/רְא֔וֹת כִּ֛י קָ֥מוּ עֵינָ֖י/ו מִ/שֵּׂיבֽ/וֹ
Hebrew
Jeroboam's wife did as he told her: and rising up, went to Silo, and came to the house of Ahias; but he could not see, for his eyes were dim by reason of his age.
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Cross-references
- 1Kgs 11:29 — And it came to pass at that time when Jeroboam went out of Jerusalem, that the prophet Ahijah the Shilonite found him in the way; and he had clad himself with a new garment; and they two were alone in
- 1Sam 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;
- 1Sam 4:15 — Now Eli was ninety and eight years old; and his eyes were dim, that he could not see.