Ecclesiastes12:3

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Translation

in the day when the keepers of the house tremble, and the strong men are bowed low, and

when the grinders cease because they are few, and those looking through the window grow dim,

Paraphrase

in the days when the arms which once provided for the household won’t stop trembling, and

the back which formerly was strong and rigid is bent and stooped, and

when the teeth can no longer chew because there are so few of them, and

the eyes that once looked through the windows can no longer distinguish shapes,