This people draweth nigh to me with their mouths, and honoureth me with the lips, but their heart is far distant from me.

He replied, “Rightly did Isaiah prophesy about you hypocrites (play-actors, pretenders), as it is written [in Scripture],

‘These people honor Me with their lips,
But their heart is far from Me.

And Jesus was going on with them, and now when he is not far distant from the house the centurion sent unto him friends, saying to him, 'Sir, be not troubled, for I am not worthy that under my roof thou mayest enter;

And not many days after, the younger son, collecting his all, travelled into a far distant country, and there dissipated his substance in a life of debauchery.

'And having risen, he went unto his own father, and he being yet far distant, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and having ran he fell upon his neck and kissed him;

But when these things begin to happen, look up and raise your heads, for your release is not far distant."

But the other disciples came with the boat, drawing the net of fishes, for they were not far from the land, but about two hundred cubits distant.