11 occurrences

'Far' in the Bible

People of Israel, I'm now bringing a nation from far away to attack you," declares the LORD. "It is an enduring nation, an ancient nation, a nation whose language you don't know. And you won't understand what they say.

Verse ConceptsLanguagesNot Understanding LanguageUnknown LanguagesPeople From Far AwayNations Attacking Israel

You plant them and they take root, they grow and bear fruit. "You are near to us," they say with their mouths, but the truth is that you're far from their hearts.

Verse ConceptsLipsNominal ReligionRootsMetaphorical PlantingLack Of Meaning

"Am I a God who is near," declares the LORD, "rather than a God who is far away?

Verse ConceptsNearness To GodGod Far Awaydistance

all the kings of the north near and far, one after another, and all the kingdoms of the world on the face of the earth. The king of Sheshak will drink after all the others.

They're prophesying a lie to you in order to remove you far away from your land. I'll drive you out and you will perish.

Verse ConceptsBanishmentWicked ProphetsThe Lord Will Drive Them Out

The whole valley of dead bodies and ashes and all the fields as far as the Brook Kidron to the corner of the Horse Gate toward the east will be holy to the LORD. It won't be uprooted or overthrown again, forever."

Verse ConceptsNamed GatesHoly LandJerusalem In Millennial Kingdom

So they went into the land of Egypt, because they did not obey the LORD, and they travelled as far as Tahpanhes.

against Kerioth, Bozrah, and all the towns in the land of Moab, both far and near.

More than the weeping for Jazer, I'll weep for you, vine of Sibmah. Your branches spread out to the sea, and reached as far as the Sea of Jazer. On your summer fruit and grapes the destroyer will fall.

Verse ConceptsGrapesVinesSummerVintageSummer Fruit

Go, you who escaped the sword! Don't stand around! Remember the LORD from far away, and let Jerusalem come to your mind.

Verse ConceptsLove, And The WorldRememberingPeople RememberingExodusGood Things From Far AwayjerusalemBelievers Remembering God

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