43 Bible Verses about distance
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But, when the way becometh too long for thee because thou canst not carry it, because the place is too far for thee which Yahweh thy God shall choose to put his name there, - because Yahweh thy God blesseth thee,
Yet shall there be, a distance, between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure, - do not come near unto it that ye may get to know the way by which ye must go, for ye have not passed this way, heretofore.
Yet, over against thee, shalt thou behold the land, - but thereinto, shalt thou not enter, into the land which I am giving unto the sons of Israel.
And there were, women also, from afar, looking on, - among whom were both Mary the Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the Little and Joses, and Salome;
And, having arrested him, they led him away, and took him into the house of the High-priest; and, Peter, was following afar.
It was, on the third day, that Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off.
So then the people stood afar off, and, Moses, approached unto the thick gloom, where God was.
then shalt thou turn it into silver, - and shalt bind up the silver in thy hand, and shalt journey unto the place, which Yahweh thy God shall choose;
And the wine-press was trodden outside the city, and there came forth blood out of the wine-press, even unto the bits of the horses, at a distance of a thousand six hundred furlongs.
But, the tax-collector, afar off, standing, - would not so much as lift up, his eyes, unto heaven, but kept smiting his own breast saying - O God! be propitiated unto me, the sinner!
Now, while yet he was holding afar off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and, running, fell upon his neck, and tenderly kissed him.
For, as the heavens are exalted over the earth, His lovingkindness hath prevailed over them who revere him;
Now there were there, many women, from afar, beholding, who indeed had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him;
Now there was, far from them, a herd of many swine, feeding;
My lovers, and my friends, from before my stroke, stand aloof, - and, my near ones, far away, do stand:
and, seeing a fig-tree from afar, having leaves, he came -- if, therefore, he should find aught in it, and, coming up to it, nothing, found he, save, leaves; for it was not, the season, of figs.
Of a king, in his beauty, shall thine eyes have vision: They shall see a land that stretcheth afar.
And they saw him afar off, - and, ere yet he drew near unto them, they conspired against him, to put him to death.
For the husband is not in his house, he hath gone on a journey afar;
In faith, all these died - not bearing away the promises, but, from afar, beholding and saluting them, and confessing that, strangers and sojourners, were they upon the land.
For, though, indeed, in the flesh, I am absent, yet, in the spirit, with you, I am - rejoicing, and beholding your order and the solid firmness of your Christ-ward faith.
Then David crossed over to the other side, and took his stand on the top of the mountain, afar off, - a great space, being between them.
And unto Moses, he said - Come up unto Yahweh - thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel, so shall ye bow yourselves down from afar.
so that the people could not distinguish the noise of the shout of joy, from the noise of the weeping of the people, - for, the people, did shout with a great shout, and, the noise, was heard afar off.
But, fifty men of the sons of the prophets, came, and stood over against them, afar off, - and, they two, stood by the Jordan.
That, in one hour, hath been laid waste, such great wealth as this! And, every pilot, and every passenger, and mariners, and as many as, by the sea, carry on traffic, afar off did stand,
With stamping and rage, he drinketh up the ground, - he will not stand still when the horn soundeth;
And, Moses, proceeded to take a tent, and pitch it by itself outside the camp, afar off from the camp, and he called it, The Tent of Meeting, - and so it came to pass that whosoever was seeking Yahweh went out unto the tent of meeting, which was on the outside of the camp.
And, in hades, lifting up his eyes, being in torments, he seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Round about, eighteen thousand. And the name of the city, from the day of Yahweh shall continue to be the name thereof.
And, all the people, were witnessing the voices and the torches, and the sound of the horn, and the mountain smoking, - so then the people were struck with awe and shrank back, and stood afar off.
and went and sat her down over against him at a distance like as of such as draw the bow, for she said Let me not look upon the death of the child, - So she sat down over against him, and the boy lifted up his voice, and wept
Now, Peter, was following him afar off, unto the court of the High-priest, - and, entering within, was sitting with the attendants, to see the end.
The merchants of these things, who were enriched by her, afar off, shall stand, because of their fear of her torment, weeping, and grieving,
Topics on Distance
Seeing At A Distance
Genesis 22:4It was, on the third day, that Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off.
Standing At A Distance
Exodus 2:4Then did his sister station herself at a distance, - to see what would be done to him.
Weights And Measures, Distances
Genesis 21:15-16And the water out of the skin was spent, - so she cant the child under one of the shrubs;