'Furlongs' in the Bible

And behold, two of them were going that very day to a village named Emmaus, which was threescore furlongs from Jerusalem.

When therefore they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they behold Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing nigh unto the boat: and they were afraid.

Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off;

And the winepress are trodden without the city, and there came out blood from the winepress, even unto the bridles of the horses, as far as a thousand and six hundred furlongs.

And the city lieth foursquare, and the length thereof is as great as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs: the length and the breadth and the height thereof are equal.