Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun.

But if a man lives many years, and rejoices in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness, for they shall be many. All that has come is vanity.

And it came to pass, when Isaac was old and his eyes were so dim that he could not see, that he summoned Esau his older son and said to him, My son. And he answered him, Here am I.

Now the eyes of Israel had become dull with age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near him, and he kissed them and embraced them.

And it came to pass at that time, while Eli was lying down in his place, and his eyes had begun to grow dim that he could not see,

Now Eli was ninety-eight years old, and his eyes had become set that he could not see.

And it happened, when he made mention of the ark of God, that Eli fell off the seat backward by the side of the gate; and his neck was broken and he died, for the man was old and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.

Deep calls to deep at the sound of Your waterfalls; all Your waves and Your billows have gone over me.

who has shown me great and evil distresses. You will revive me again, and bring me up again from the depths of the earth.

The waters saw You, O God; the waters saw You, they were afraid; the depths also trembled.