1 Kings 14:4
And Jeroboam’s wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. But Ahijah could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age.
Cross-reference
1 Kings 11:29
Historical context
1 Kings 11:29 introduces Ahijah, the same prophet who receives Jeroboam's wife in 14:4.
1 Samuel 3:2
Parallel
In 1 Samuel 3:2, Eli's eyes grow dim — the same age-related blindness as Ahijah.
1 Samuel 4:15
Parallel
In 1 Samuel 4:15, Eli's eyes are dim at 98 years — directly parallel to Ahijah's inability to see.
Deuteronomy 34:7
Contrast
In Deuteronomy 34:7, Moses at 120 years had undimmed eyes — contrasting Ahijah's age-related blindness.
Jeremiah 7:12
Related theme
Jeremiah 7:12 recalls Shiloh as a place God destroyed, warning of judgment — links to Ahijah's residence.
Ecclesiastes 12:3
Allusion
In Ecclesiastes 12:3, 'those that look out the windows are darkened' poetically describes failing eyesight in old age, like Ahijah's.