Ecclesiastes 12:2-4

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised

² before the sun and the light and the moon and the stars are darkened and the clouds return with^[a] the rain; ³ on the day when the guards of the house tremble, and the strong men are bent, and the women who grind cease working because they are few, and those who look through the windows see dimly; ⁴ when the doors on the street are shut, and the sound of the grinding is low, and one rises up at the sound of a bird, and all the daughters of song are brought low;