Verse Comparison: 1 Samuel 3:2
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),
Amplified® Bible
At that time Eli, whose eyesight had dimmed so that he could not see, was lying down in his own place.
Contemporary English Version
(SEE 3:1)
Darby English Version
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),
Good News Bible
One night Eli, who was now almost blind, was sleeping in his own room;
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;
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),}
New International Version
One night Eli, whose eyes were becoming so weak that he could barely see, was lying down in his usual place.
New King James Version
And it came to pass at that time, while Eli was lying down in his place, and when his eyes had begun to grow so dim that he could not see,
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
It happened at that time as Eli reclined in his place (now his eyesight had begun to grow dim and he could not see well),
Revised 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;
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.
