6 occurrences

'Distant' in the Bible

Indeed, ask about the distant past, starting from the day God created humankind on the earth, and ask from one end of heaven to the other, whether there has ever been such a great thing as this, or even a rumor of it.

Verse ConceptsCreation Of All MankindMan's Relation To GodEnd Of Days

When he blesses you, if the place where he chooses to locate his name is distant,

Verse ConceptsFar From HereTithes And OfferingMoney Blessingsdistancefriendliness

The Lord will raise up a distant nation against you, one from the other side of the earth as the eagle flies, a nation whose language you will not understand,

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DistancesWingsEaglesNot Understanding LanguageUnknown LanguagesPeople From Far AwayLanguage

The generation to come -- your descendants who will rise up after you, as well as the foreigner who will come from distant places -- will see the afflictions of that land and the illnesses that the Lord has brought on it.

Verse ConceptsForeignersGenerationsPeople From Far Away

Even if your exiles are in the most distant land, from there the Lord your God will gather you and bring you back.

Verse ConceptsGathering Israel

and all of Naphtali, the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the distant sea,

Bible Theasaurus

Aloof (19 instances)
Distant (94 instances)
Inaccessible (14 instances)
Remote (38 instances)
Removed (389 instances)

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