14. And when Eli heard the noise of the crying, he said, What is the noise of this tumult? And the man came in hastily and told Eli.
15. Now Eli was ninety-eight years old, and his eyes had become dim so that he could not see.
16. And the man said unto Eli, I come from the battle; I fled today out of the army. And he said unto him, What has happened, my son?