1 Samuel 3:2
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English Standard Version
At that time Eli, whose eyesight had begun to grow dim so that he could not see, was lying down in his own place.

New American Standard Bible
It happened at that time as Eli was lying down in his place (now his eyesight had begun to grow dim and he could not see well),

King James Bible
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;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
One day Eli, whose eyesight was failing, was lying in his room.

International Standard Version
At that time Eli, whose vision was growing dim, was lying down in his bedroom.

NET Bible
Eli's eyes had begun to fail, so that he was unable to see well. At that time he was lying down in his place,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
One night Eli was lying down in his room. His eyesight had begun to fail so that he couldn't see well.

King James 2000 Bible
And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was lying down in his place, and his eyes had begun to grow dim, that he could not see;

American King James Version
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;

American Standard Version
And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place (now his eyes had begun to wax dim, so that he could not see),

Douay-Rheims Bible
And it came to pass one day when Heli lay in his place, and his eyes were grown dim, that he could not see:

Darby Bible Translation
And it came to pass at that time, when Eli lay in his place (now his eyes began to grow dim, he could not see),

English Revised Version
And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, (now his eyes had begun to wax dim, that he could not see,)

Webster's Bible Translation
And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to grow dim, that he could not see;

World English Bible
It happened at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place (now his eyes had begun to grow dim, so that he could not see),

Young's Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass, at that time, that Eli is lying down in his place, and his eyes have begun to be dim -- he is not able to see.
Lexicon
And it came to pass at that time
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
when Eli
`Eliy  (ay-lee')
lofty; Eli, an Israelite high-priest -- Eli.
was laid down
shakab  (shaw-kab')
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
in his place
maqowm  (maw-kome')
a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
and his eyes
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
began
chalal  (khaw-lal')
to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an opening wedge) instruments, pollute, (cast as) profane (self), prostitute, slay (slain), sorrow, stain, wound.
to wax dim
keheh  (kay-heh')
feeble, obscure -- somewhat dark, darkish, wax dim, heaviness, smoking.
that he could
yakol  (yaw-kole')
to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
not see
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
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