10 Bible Verses about Seeing At A Distance

On the third day [of travel] Abraham looked up and saw the place in the distance.

When they looked from a distance and did not recognize him [because of his disfigurement], they raised their voices and wept; and each one tore his robe [in grief] and they threw dust over their heads toward the sky [in sorrow].

So she set out and came to the man of God at Mount Carmel.When the man of God saw her at a distance, he said to Gehazi his servant, “Look, there is the Shunammite woman.

For you shall see the land opposite you from a distance, but you shall not go there, into the land which I am giving to the children of Israel.”

And when they saw him from a distance, even before he came close to them, they plotted to kill him.

Seeing Jesus from a distance, he ran up and bowed down before Him [in homage];

There were also many women there looking on from a distance, who had accompanied Jesus from Galilee, ministering to Him.

Now some women also were watching from a distance, among whom were Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the Less and of Joses, and Salome.

And all His acquaintances and the women who had accompanied Him from Galilee were standing at a distance, watching these things.

All these died in faith [guided and sustained by it], without receiving the [tangible fulfillment of God’s] promises, only having seen (anticipated) them and having welcomed them from a distance, and having acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.