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14 When Eli heard the noise of the crying, he said, What is this uproar? And the man came hastily and told Eli.

15 Now Eli was 98 years old; his eyes were dim so that he could not see.

16 The man said to Eli, I have come from the battle; I fled from the battle today. Eli said, How did it go, my son?

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14 Eli heard the outcry and asked, “What is the meaning of this uproar?”

The man hurried over to Eli, 15 who was ninety-eight years old and whose eyes(A) had failed so that he could not see. 16 He told Eli, “I have just come from the battle line; I fled from it this very day.”

Eli asked, “What happened, my son?”

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