'Far' in the Bible
Put away from you a deceitful (lying, misleading) mouth,And put devious lips far from you.
Let your way [in life] be far from her,And do not go near the door of her house [avoid even being near the places of temptation],
The Lord is far from the wicked [and distances Himself from them],But He hears the prayer of the [consistently] righteous [that is, those with spiritual integrity and moral courage].
All the brothers of a poor man hate him;How much more do his friends abandon him!He pursues them with words, but they are gone.
Thorns and snares are in the way of the obstinate [for their lack of honor and their wrong-doing traps them];He who guards himself [with godly wisdom] will be far from them and avoid the consequences they suffer.
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child;The rod of discipline [correction administered with godly wisdom and lovingkindness] will remove it far from him.
Like cold water to a thirsty soul,So is good news from a distant land.
Do not abandon your own friend and your father’s friend,And do not go to your brother’s house in the day of your disaster.Better is a neighbor who is near than a brother who is far away.
Keep deception and lies far from me;Give me neither poverty nor riches;Feed me with the food that is my portion,
An excellent woman [one who is spiritual, capable, intelligent, and virtuous], who is he who can find her?Her value is more precious than jewels and her worth is far above rubies or pearls.
She is like the merchant ships [abounding with treasure];She brings her [household’s] food from far away.
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