2And it came to pass one day when Heli lay in his place, and his eyes were grown dim, that he could not see:
2And it came to pass one day when Heli lay in his place, and his eyes were grown dim, that he could not see:
1 Now the child Samuel ministered to the Lord before Heli, and the word of the Lord was precious in those days, there was no manifest vision.
2 And it came to pass one day when Heli lay in his place, and his eyes were grown dim, that he could not see:
3 Before the lamp of God went out, Samuel slept in the temple of the Lord, where the ark of God was.
4 And the Lord called Samuel. And he answered: Here am I.
3:2One night Eli, whose eyes were becoming so weak that he could barely see, was lying down in his usual place.
3:2And 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;
3:2And 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),
3:2And it came to pass at that time, when Eli lay in his place (now his eyes began to grow dim, he could not see),
3:2And 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,)
3:2And 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;
3:2It 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),
3:2And 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.
3:2And 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;